vojelFeb 5, 2024

Mercury - a Firefox work with compiler optimizations

https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/10370736

Mercury - a Firefox fork with compiler optimizations - tchncs

I was looking for a non-chromium alternative browser to Firefox and found mercury. According to this site [https://scribe.rip/@mihirgrand/comparing-popular-firefox-forks-6fa83fdfdaad] it is one of the fastest Firefox forks and also has optimizations from other well known forks like librewolf.

Show threadz3rOR0neFeb 5, 2024
After the shenanigans with that dev and his other project, Thorium. No fucking thanks.
Show threadwopazoo [he/him]Feb 5, 2024
Could you elaborate? I’m not familiar with the drama.
Show threadz3rOR0neFeb 5, 2024
Chris Titus Tech explains the issue well enough in this video.
Show threadRBGFeb 5, 2024
Fucks sake, why does it have to be a 10 minute video to get a simple, short answer?
Show threadneo (he/him)

The developer included furry porn art as part of the code base of his other browser project, Thorium. He removed it after it was discovered.

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Feb 5, 2024 at 9:11amWeb
Show threadBlazeFeb 5, 2024
Same user, just another comment