64bithero@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 15 hours agoThoughts on Helium browser?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up133file-text
arrow-up133imageThoughts on Helium browser?lemmy.world64bithero@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 15 hours agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareJames R Kirk@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·15 hours agoIt’s Chromium based, doesn’t that mean uBlock isn’t going to work as well?
minus-squarebrucethemoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-215 hours agoIt specifically supports (and ships with) full UBO, not the neutered ManifestV3 version.
minus-squareJames R Kirk@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·14 hours agoIt was my understanding that moving forward full fat UBO would not work on any modern Chromium browser, but I’m admittedly not enough of an expert to know better.
minus-squarebrucethemoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-213 hours agoHelium is a fork, so they can keep compatibility going forward. It’s not like a side thing, either; full (not lite) UBlock Origin is the headline feature of Helium. It’s literally shipped with the browser.
minus-squareJames R Kirk@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-212 hours agoSo it’s not technically Chromium anymore? It’s a fork of Chromium?
It’s Chromium based, doesn’t that mean uBlock isn’t going to work as well?
It specifically supports (and ships with) full UBO, not the neutered ManifestV3 version.
It was my understanding that moving forward full fat UBO would not work on any modern Chromium browser, but I’m admittedly not enough of an expert to know better.
Helium is a fork, so they can keep compatibility going forward.
It’s not like a side thing, either; full (not lite) UBlock Origin is the headline feature of Helium. It’s literally shipped with the browser.
So it’s not technically Chromium anymore? It’s a fork of Chromium?