I didn't said that but I agree with him, iceCat has been there for a while and it's a good alternative if you like firefox, you're concern about privacy and all that stuff and you don't know much about compiling source code or patching firefox (That's my case), please if you can. The efforts of the GNU team with the Debian team for a better freeīrowser that will get more attention in all the Debian-based distributions." IceCat is released as a part of GNUzilla, GNUs rebranding of a code base that used to be the Mozilla Application Suite.
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Now, no one can predict what will happen in the future) and will join GNU IceCat, formerly known as GNU IceWeasel, is a completely free version of the Mozilla Firefox web browser distributed by the GNU Project.It is compatible with Linux, Windows, Android and macOS. It's also worth noting thatĪdopting Icecat as the default browser in Debian would avoid anyĬonflict with Mozilla in the future (although they appear to be solved There is no telemetry enabled by default. Icecat's additional features over FirefoxĪre all opt-in, so anyone who don't want them will have no problem, and This is the browser Debian should have used all these Icecat isĪbsolutely a package to have in Debian, and it's more in line with DFSG adopting Icecat as the default browser in Debian would avoid any conflict with Mozilla in the future (although they appear to be solved now, no one can predict what will happen in the future) and will join the efforts of the GNU team with the Debian team for a better free browser that will get more attention in all the Debian-based distributions. "I'm shocked no one packaged Icecat after all these years. Currently the only way to get IceCat in Debian is to compile it yourself or pull the binary (.deb) from Trisquel's repos. Subject: Bug#637348: +1 Vote for Icecat in Debian How open to the idea would Debian's devs be I don't think the freeze has happened yet for Stretch.
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