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djdeusudufy
7y ago
Products require marketing to succeed, the only exception is when there is a massive utility gap like there was when Firefox started to displace IE. Not every browser needs to be a top 3 mainstream browser but you don't get to say that
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djdeusudufy
7y ago
Mobile UI is far from preference in the browser examples I used. Menus and interactive elements at the top of the screen are holdovers from the desktop. Bottom screen menus are vastly easier for exclusive thumb use. Considering that both Fo
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djdeusudufy
7y ago
Whether Mozilla or the test designers are at fault does not change the situation as it stands. You can call the argument tired if you want but that doesn't suddenly imbue Firefox with more compatibility compared to their Chromium compe
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djdeusudufy
7y ago
Sure. Firefox doesn't work with acceptable universality first and foremost, I'd never use Firefox to take an online test at University for example because the one in a million chance it has a hiccup isn't worth the risk when
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djdeusudufy
7y ago
Firefox had been a bad browser for years, the only people I ever meet who use it heavily are tech enthusiasts and privacy activists. If nobody is choosing your browser for practical reasons then you've failed to make a useful browser b