Yrrah
2019-09-30 12:42:40 UTC
x-posted: alt.comp.freeware,alt.os.linux
"Microsoft is trying to find one more home for its revamped Edge
browser. Its Technical Program Manager for web, Sean Larson, has put
out a new survey on Twitter asking feedback from developers who depend
on Linux for development, testing, and other stuff.
The survey asks developers what distro they prefer for development,
and whether they prefer browsers for automated testing, web
development or personal browsing. It also asks what things they
require in a Linux web browser to meet their development needs.(...)
Some Reddit users are arguing that MS Edge is just another skin for
Chromium and bringing it to Linux will only add another browser to the
crowd. A few others are saying it would be more helpful MSFT open
sources binaries of Chromium Edge (...)"
Article:
<https://fossbytes.com/microsoft-to-bring-edge-browser-to-linux-wants-feedback/>
A discussion:
<https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/d9wix5/ms_is_considering_porting_edge_to_linux_and_asks/>
Who's interested in yet another Chromium (= Gugle) derivative?
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromium_%28web_browser%29#Browsers_based_on_Chromium>
The "best" of both worlds: Gugle and Micro$oft ;-)
I wouldn't touch it with a ten foot pole...
Yrrah
"Microsoft is trying to find one more home for its revamped Edge
browser. Its Technical Program Manager for web, Sean Larson, has put
out a new survey on Twitter asking feedback from developers who depend
on Linux for development, testing, and other stuff.
The survey asks developers what distro they prefer for development,
and whether they prefer browsers for automated testing, web
development or personal browsing. It also asks what things they
require in a Linux web browser to meet their development needs.(...)
Some Reddit users are arguing that MS Edge is just another skin for
Chromium and bringing it to Linux will only add another browser to the
crowd. A few others are saying it would be more helpful MSFT open
sources binaries of Chromium Edge (...)"
Article:
<https://fossbytes.com/microsoft-to-bring-edge-browser-to-linux-wants-feedback/>
A discussion:
<https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/d9wix5/ms_is_considering_porting_edge_to_linux_and_asks/>
Who's interested in yet another Chromium (= Gugle) derivative?
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromium_%28web_browser%29#Browsers_based_on_Chromium>
The "best" of both worlds: Gugle and Micro$oft ;-)
I wouldn't touch it with a ten foot pole...
Yrrah