IronFox (a new Mull fork)

[anonymous372]

@Niek-de-Wilde

whether in todays software landscape, we still want to recommend a firefox based browser on the android platform.

For reference, here are some other recent discussions over Firefox’s security and/or PG recommendation status

Clarification on PG's browser recommendations

I personally think Firefox should be removed as a recommendation entirely. A hardened brave browser is significantly more secure while arguably being more private.

Ironfox (Firefox on Android) now has enabled early-stage Fission

I didn’t looked at specific issues but 80% or so seemed to have been fixed. [Meta Make GeckoView Fission Compatible] Good to know. My question is what is enabled already?

Consider ranking Brave above Firefox

Brave uses Chromium, and its security benefits over Gecko give it greater resilience to threats, allowing it to enforce privacy better than Firefox. I understand the ideological reason that using Firefox stands up against the Chromium monopoly. However, I don’t really care for Mozilla being the one to compete against Google, especially in light of their recent decisions. I would want to root for something like Servo or Ladybird, and PG can simply encourage others to do so. I’m not asking Firef…