Firefox uses the Web Extensions standard, just like Chrome. There are minor differences here or there but largely the same, tech wise.

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions

He owns 1.38% - a terribly far cry from being a majority shareholder.

https://capital.com/microsoft-shareholder-who-owns-most-msft-stock

He stepped down as CEO and all involvement in active development in 2008 even. This has nothing left of Bill Gates, not even strategy-wise.

I still have it from time to time that Windows has to install a driver for something benign like a thumb drive. Not always, though. And yes, the driver is fixed to the physical port. Using a different port reinstalls the same driver again.

Experienced this exact behavior on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 and Windows 11.

Definitely not. Some examples (actual prices I pay for my various domains):

• com: $18/y (gTLD)
• net: $19/y (gTLD)
• de: ~$5/y (ccTLD)
• re: ~$5/y (ccTLD)
• design: $49/y
• tech: $55/y
• blue: $23/y

No you're correct. Android does run a JVM, just not Oracle's. That has always been the case. Back in the day it was Dalvik, nowadays it's ART.

Anything that is Facebook/Meta is in its own container for me. That way they can "track" as much as they want, they won't see new or even accurate Info.

Just like with Threads, this is post number 2920 saying the exact same thing over and over again and bitching about someone having fun. I really hate these coordinated attacks here.

There is a big difference between "WTH is this shit" and "This is a reason for me to use another app".

You're not an idiot. Nobody expects three-year-old posts between ones created 5 minutes ago. The sorting algorithm here on Lemmy is absolute dogshit.

They're removing free coins and awards to replace it with something new they'll announce later.

Post number 3.492 complaining about Threads