bitofhope@awful.systems to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 9 months agoThe company behind Opera browser also runs a loan shark operationwww.spacebar.newsexternal-linkmessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: android@lemdro.idnews@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showtechnology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up12arrow-down1external-linkThe company behind Opera browser also runs a loan shark operationwww.spacebar.newsbitofhope@awful.systems to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square61fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: android@lemdro.idnews@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showtechnology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squareself@awful.systemslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agofuck me, imagine having a viable browser engine that isn’t based on Firefox or chrome and then instead of open sourcing it or doing anything at all with it, nah, <massive fart noise>, pivot to chromium with scam bullshit integrated into it
minus-squarerdri@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoSame feels here. But fwiw the source was leaked at some point and there was even a thing like this https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/zero3k/opera-1215/
fuck me, imagine having a viable browser engine that isn’t based on Firefox or chrome and then instead of open sourcing it or doing anything at all with it, nah, <massive fart noise>, pivot to chromium with scam bullshit integrated into it
What are you, some kind of commie?
Same feels here. But fwiw the source was leaked at some point and there was even a thing like this https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/zero3k/opera-1215/