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"degoogling" is nice in theory but I've rarely seen it done well in practice. There are either severe UX tradeoffs, or security pitfalls where maintainers mess
by Retr0id 3y ago
"degoogling" is nice in theory but I've rarely seen it done well in practice. There are either severe UX tradeoffs, or security pitfalls where maintainers mess with configs they don't actually understand.
Having not looked at this project in detail, perhaps it suffers the same fate regardless, but I do find their classification of it as a non-goal to be broadly reassuring.
"Not talking to google" might be more important to some people, and perhaps you're one of those people, so it's good that they're clear about priorities.
- 15457345234 3y ago> "degoogling" is nice in theory but I've rarely seen it done well in practice. Install Kali. There - unless you count Firefox - you have a viable 'degoogled' desktop.
- yjftsjthsd-h 3y ago> "degoogling" is nice in theory but I've rarely seen it done well in practice. There are either severe UX tradeoffs, or security pitfalls where maintainers mess with configs they don't actually understand. As heuristics go that's how I feel about many "security" respins