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Close Google Chrome - Guardian - March 11th, 2019

Close Google Chrome if you have it open, and make sure its updated. 

https://blog.malwarebytes.com/cybercrime/exploits/2019/03/google-chrome-zero-day-now-is-the-time-to-update-and-restart-your-browser/

Check: chrome://version/

Make sure version is: 72.0.3626.121


RE: Close Google Chrome - Lain - March 12th, 2019

>not using fully open sourced software that respects your freedoms in the current year

Use FF quantum, update your hosts file and install umatrix
Or just use w3m with img support Smile


RE: Close Google Chrome - SpookyZalost - March 12th, 2019

lol I use W3M on my Text mode Wearable computer!, works great  Cool

as for my primary and auxiliary desktops, yep chrome is up to date, always is.


RE: Close Google Chrome - Thomas - March 13th, 2019

Firefox master race


RE: Close Google Chrome - SpookyZalost - March 13th, 2019

Ice Wiesel > Firefox, Open source master race!


RE: Close Google Chrome - Thomas - March 14th, 2019

(March 13th, 2019 at 6:18 PM)SpookyZalost Wrote: Ice Wiesel > Firefox, Open source master race!

Both are open source. Iceweasel was re-branded Firefox for just Debian because of the Firefox trademark issue. Iceweasel is no longer being developed and Firefox is the default for Debian again.


RE: Close Google Chrome - SpookyZalost - March 14th, 2019

but there's so many firefox variants out there... why pick just one? lol


RE: Close Google Chrome - Thomas - March 14th, 2019

(March 14th, 2019 at 1:47 AM)SpookyZalost Wrote: but there's so many firefox variants out there... why pick just one? lol

At least pick the one that's being developed :p


RE: Close Google Chrome - SpookyZalost - March 15th, 2019

Tongue so... what if I want a version of firefox that's text based with image support like W3M?


RE: Close Google Chrome - Thomas - March 15th, 2019

(March 15th, 2019 at 12:04 AM)SpookyZalost Wrote: Tongue so... what if I want a version of firefox that's text based with image support like W3M?

That doesn't even exist!


RE: Close Google Chrome - SpookyZalost - March 16th, 2019

thomas: ... since firefox is open source... if I strip it down maybe I can make one?

core fox? lol


RE: Close Google Chrome - Thomas - March 16th, 2019

(March 16th, 2019 at 2:33 AM)SpookyZalost Wrote: thomas: ... since firefox is open source... if I strip it down maybe I can make one?

core fox? lol

I guess, if you're into reinventing the wheel.


RE: Close Google Chrome - SpookyZalost - March 16th, 2019

heh, you say that but hover pads > wheels lol