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[–] [email protected] 111 points 8 months ago (4 children)

it's always important to install chrome so google can see the first website you visit before you uninstall is www.firefox com/download

[–] [email protected] 23 points 8 months ago

But... Firefox is always already installed.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 8 months ago

Ah yes, the bait-and-switch strategy

[–] [email protected] 10 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Nobara came with Firefox, do most distros not?

[–] You999 4 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Does nobara still include Firefox? They moved to chromium as the default browser in 39 because kiosk mode in Firefox is Bork'd

[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago

Oh I haven't installed 39 yet, 38 came with it out of the box.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

I installed 38 first and than upgraded to 39 back thab firefox was the default, with the upgrade they didn't remove firefox and install chrome into my pc so I am hapoy avout that

[–] captain_aggravated 2 points 8 months ago

I know Raspberry Pi OS apps with chromium.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 8 months ago (1 children)

The GIF shows a system where generally speaking this is not required (it could have been Firefox instead of Chrome).

[–] catsarebadpeople 9 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Ok but the joke is that you install Chrome just to install Firefox then uninstall Chrome....

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Which applies mostly to Windows and maybe to MacOS. You do not download an installer on Linux if the package manager has got you covered.

[–] catsarebadpeople 2 points 8 months ago

Yeah we know but that's not the joke lol. What's your deal dude? Explaining jokes to socially inept people is actually pretty boring. I'm out