Browsers

The late 1990s were a turbulent time in the world of web browsers, with two dominant players fighting for control of the market. Netscape, the browser of choice for millions of internet users, was challenged by Microsoft, which created a similar browser and bundled it with Windows. The ensuing “browser…

PyScript is essentially HTML, but with an ecosystem of Python libraries, according to PyScript.com. It leverages Pyodide, WASM, and web technologies to allow Python to run in the browser. The platform is now generally available for free as a software service, although there are plans to add paid tiers. Anaconda…

Overview What is hardening? In real Firefox’ world, “hardening” is just a synonym of “customization” related to privacy/security settings. With hardening, we aim to have a more private and safe internet experience. So, why are you doing this for Firefox, not for Chrome/Chromium? Because many browsers use Chromium engine, which lead…

I prefer firefox as my Broser, and devs version give support for new features, so let’s go Nightly! Add the firefox nightly repository sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-mozilla-daily/ppa Update packages sudo apt update Install nightly, the daily updated firefox sudo apt-get install firefox-trunk Confirm install which nightly Launch it nightly For any reason you need to kill it killall firefox-trunk

This post was first published on my personal blog. I’ve used a lot of browsers in my life. As every ignorant teen ever, I started browsing using Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. When I got older, I switched to Google Chrome on Windows. When I got a Mac, I used Safari. When…

Internet Explorer’s successor has reemerged to reclaim the crown. Internet browsers are incredibly important because we need them to browse the fucking internet. The problem is that people use the same browser for 10 years without realizing the competition took over 8 years prior. So yup, you’ve been using the…

What is HTTPS and Why is it Important? As you browse the web, you may have noticed that some websites start with “http://” while others start with “https://”. The extra “s” stands for secure, and it means that the website is using HTTPS, or Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure. HTTPS is a protocol for securely transmitting data over the…