dantheclamman@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWhy you shouldn't use Brave Browserwww.spacebar.newsexternal-linkmessage-square868fedilinkarrow-up11.92Karrow-down1261cross-posted to: firefox@lemmy.mltechnology@beehaw.org
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minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year agoThere’s already ungoogled Chromium.
minus-squareEricHill78@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoI just started using it and it’s great. Partnered with Ublock Origin it’s a decent experience with no bloat.
minus-squareYⓄ乙 @aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoWith new WEI base I dont think i’ll be using chromium anymore.
minus-squaretired_n_bored@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·1 year agoThere’s no point in it. Brave is just Chromium with their customizations
minus-squarethescoutisaspy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI believe someone did and named it the braver browser, but it got smacked down immediately.
minus-squaremushroom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoThat’s obviously a trademark issue, but forking it should be pretty straightforward. You just can’t call it (basically) the exact same thing.
minus-squarepivot_root@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year agoName my hypothetical fork “Coward”? Got it.
Why has no one forked brave yet?
There’s already ungoogled Chromium.
I just started using it and it’s great. Partnered with Ublock Origin it’s a decent experience with no bloat.
With new WEI base I dont think i’ll be using chromium anymore.
There’s no point in it. Brave is just Chromium with their customizations
I believe someone did and named it the braver browser, but it got smacked down immediately.
That’s obviously a trademark issue, but forking it should be pretty straightforward. You just can’t call it (basically) the exact same thing.
Name my hypothetical fork “Coward”? Got it.