Most Private & Secure Browsers, plus Freedesktop.org in a Funding Crisis
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SHOW NOTES ►► https://destinationlinux.net/407
Chapters:
00:00:00 Intro
00:02:11 Community Feedback
00:09:00 Sandfly Security
00:11:36 Battle of the Browsers: Privacy Edition
00:14:03 Firefox: Still Fighting for the Open Web
00:14:40 Google Search vs. DuckDuckGo: Privacy Faceoff
00:17:21 Back to Firefox: Is It Still King?
00:18:39 Brave: Privacy or Hype?
00:19:48 HTTPS Everywhere: Still Relevant?
00:24:03 Brave Again: Worth the Hype?
00:29:14 Want No Privacy? Use Chrome!
00:30:11 LibreWolf: The Underdog of Privacy Browsers
00:39:47 Equinix Cuts Funding: Open Source Feels the Impact
01:06:25 Going Into Overtime
01:07:28 Software Spotlight: IRSSI – Old School IRC Done Right
01:09:53 Tip of the Week: OWASP for Security Nerds
01:13:08 Support the Show
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Links:
Community Feedback
https://destinationlinux.net/comments
https://destinationlinux.net/forum
Sandfly Security
https://destinationlinux.net/sandfly
Firefox
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/
Google Search vs. DuckDuckGo: Privacy Faceoff
https://google.com/
https://duckduckgo.com/
Brave: Privacy or Hype?
https://brave.com/
HTTPS Everywhere
https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere
Want No Privacy? Use Chrome!
https://www.google.com/chrome/
LibreWolf: The Underdog of Privacy Browsers
https://librewolf.net/
Tor Browser
https://www.torproject.org/download/
Waterfox
https://www.waterfox.net/
FireDragon
https://firedragon.garudalinux.org/
Floorp
https://floorp.app/
Zen Browser
https://zen-browser.app/
Ungoogled Chromium
https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium
Equinix Cuts Funding: Open Source Feels the Impact
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freedesktop/freedesktop/-/issues/655
https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Seeking-Support-After-Equinix-Metal-Sunsets.html
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Alpine-Linux-Infra-Crisis
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/02/popular-linux-orgs-freedesktop-and-alpine-linux-are-scrambling-for-new-web-hosting/
Software Spotlight: IRSSI – Old School IRC Done Right
https://irssi.org/
Tip of the Week: OWASP for Security Nerds
https://owasp.org/
Support the show
https://tuxdigital.com/membership
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