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Midori: Lightweight, Fast, and Privacy-Focused Web Browser for Linux (www.tecmint.com)

submitted 6 days ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 days ago (2 children)

Nice to see some competitors to Firefox, Chrome, and all their forks

[–] [email protected] 12 points 6 days ago (1 children)

It is definitely a Firefox fork, the images of the UI are near identical to Firefox, and the one with addons shows the option to search addons.mozilla.org

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 days ago (2 children)

It's based on webkit, so it's a Safari relative.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 6 days ago

it used to be, before it got purchased by its current owner. now it's a Firefox fork.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midori_%28web_browser%29

[–] [email protected] 10 points 6 days ago (2 children)

It used to be webkit, but it was rebased on Firefox and uses Gecko now.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 days ago

Ah, I missed the rewrite. I mau jabe to check it out again.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 days ago

They even tried Chromium base at some point.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 days ago

Its a derivative of Firefox.