Another CEO for mozilla. Good or bad news?

  • interdimensionalmeme
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    9 months ago

    We can version freeze forever. Anything that won’t work in 2023 firefox is probably trash anyway.

    • netburnr@lemmy.world
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      9 months ago

      So you can’t. There are cert stores, new protocols and ciphers, and eventually u patched zero days.

      I know this because I’ve been playing with a g3 powerboat and all the browsers at this point are no longer maintained to support the above things as of last year. The last person working on it gave up

      • interdimensionalmeme
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        9 months ago

        Not much of problem. Run in a VM, disable certificate validation. Html5 and javascript is still going to last a long long time. Anything that can’t run with that is soydev shit and you don’t need it.

    • LibreFish@lemmy.world
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      9 months ago

      Called palemoon, except version freeze is much older.

      Anything else will goatsy your computer to all forms of zero days.