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[–] [email protected] 80 points 4 months ago (9 children)

Because otherwise you'd be supporting the Chromium monopoly, and that's the biggest sin imaginable in the Fediverse.

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

Safari user sitting quietly in the corner

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Here's the best part to that. Safari's back end is called WebKit. At one point in time it was considered best in class. It was also the backend for Chrome as well for awhile.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago

They forked it into Blink a long time ago now. They've diverged significantly since then.

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