Mozilla enabled ads in Firefox and they're active in Fedora

Tomas Radej tradej at redhat.com
Tue Nov 18 15:17:40 UTC 2014


Hi,

On 11/16/2014 05:36 PM, Vít Ondruch wrote:
> Dne 15.11.2014 v 15:06 Kevin Kofler napsal(a):
>> Lars Seipel wrote:
>>> What does the community think of it? Is it okay for our flagship
>>> applications to carry ads and report tracking data?
>> No!
>>
>> IMHO, we should consider dropping Firefox from Fedora entirely, in favor of
>> Epiphany for Workstation and Midori for the Spins (except the KDE Spin which
>> already ships Konqueror as the browser).

With all due respect to the developers, Midori is not production ready.

>>
>>          Kevin Kofler
>>
>
> I believe M$ made "good experience" with ballot screen, may be we should
> implement something similar in open source spirit ;)

If we do not want Firefox as default, this seems to be much better 
option than just replacing it with a specific one IMHO.

Tomas Radej


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