Nemeski@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 hours agoChrome Canary just killed uBlock Origin and other Manifest V2 extensionswww.androidpolice.comexternal-linkmessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up1374arrow-down16
arrow-up1368arrow-down1external-linkChrome Canary just killed uBlock Origin and other Manifest V2 extensionswww.androidpolice.comNemeski@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 hours agomessage-square77fedilink
minus-squareqprimedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34arrow-down2·5 hours agonah, lets get them switched away from chromium based spy machines.
minus-squareQuarterSwede@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·5 hours agoNot everyone can. Work machines for instance.
minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 hours agoCan’t install extensions on a work machine but you can add a network wide blocker?
minus-squarekjaeselreklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·3 hours agoPossibly, if you work from home
minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 hour agoWouldn’t a company VPN bypass all that even though you are using your own internet connection to connect to the outside world?
minus-squareqprimedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·edit-24 hours agosadly, agreed. mindshare leads to adoption, tho - so putting Firefox in front of more faces is always a positive. after all, its how google dominates.
minus-squareshininghero@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 hours agoDepends on how lax the IT department is when it comes to random executables. I was able to move the firefox installer to the appdata root, and run a non-admin install to my user profile.
nah, lets get them switched away from chromium based spy machines.
Not everyone can. Work machines for instance.
Can’t install extensions on a work machine but you can add a network wide blocker?
Possibly, if you work from home
Wouldn’t a company VPN bypass all that even though you are using your own internet connection to connect to the outside world?
sadly, agreed. mindshare leads to adoption, tho - so putting Firefox in front of more faces is always a positive. after all, its how google dominates.
Depends on how lax the IT department is when it comes to random executables. I was able to move the firefox installer to the appdata root, and run a non-admin install to my user profile.