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Huge if true: If you show people articles saying that Firefox is faster than Chrome, they'll believe it (www.theregister.com)
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[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (2 children)

Settings - Search Provider - Change to duckduckgo problem solve btw firefox does what many don't do respect for their users.

Also use about:config to tune up firefox https://privacytools.io/browsers/#about_config

Cheers !

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 years ago (1 children)

google pays them to make it the default search engine

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 years ago (1 children)

And untill the majority of Firefox users start sending money to Mozilla that's certainly not going to change.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 years ago (1 children)

or until they're going to stop paying millions to their ceo and other top positions and actually start paying their engineers...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 years ago

Yes, Mozilla clearly could save money by not being located in California or paying their higher-ups such salaries.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 years ago

Use librewolf. it's preconfigured Firefox. it also stops most telemetry that Mozilla does.