One Month with GNOME Web / Epiphany was NOT FUN

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On (hopefully) taming Webkit and getting better privacy in GNOME Web with Privoxy.

On (hopefully) taming Webkit and getting better privacy in GNOME Web with Privoxy. I blogged earlier, that Safari/Webkit Content Blockers weren’t very good. Apple deliberately limited them to…

50,000 rules is not enough for Safari Content Blockers and I’m not hopeful that the situation will improve for GNOME Web, despite “WebExtensions” coming.

A little background… GNOME Web uses WebkitGTK, which is basically an improved version of the one that Safari has. (No DRM modules and support for open media codecs.) However, it has some of t…

Vivaldi messes up their Debian repo and causes Apt sources errors. Mozilla Firefox continues falling apart. Moving my daily browsing to GNOME Web.

This morning I got an error from Apt in Debian. It turned out that Vivaldi had misconfigured their Debian repo, and it was stopping the i386 multiarch repository from updating. So I got punchy and …