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diff --git a/linux_room.html b/linux_room.html index 6236777..bff7716 100644 --- a/linux_room.html +++ b/linux_room.html @@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ table { <li> <a href="#gui">GUI apps</a> <ul> - <li>Web browser: <a href="#icecat">icecat</a></li> <li>Mail client: <a href="#claws">claws</a></li> <li>Editor: <a href="#emacs">emacs</a></li> <li>Media player: <a href="#mpv">mpv</a></li> @@ -55,6 +54,13 @@ table { </ul> </li> <li> + <a href="#browsers">Web browsers</a> + <ul> + <li><a href="#icecat">Icecat</a></li> + <li><a href="#librewolf">Librewolf</a></li> + </ul> + </li> + <li> <a href="#commandline">Command line</a> <ul> <li>Terminal: <a href="#alacritty">alacritty</a></li> @@ -67,7 +73,6 @@ table { <ul> <li><a href="#lite-xl">lite-xl</a></li> <li><a href="#vlc">vlc</a></li> - <li><a href="#librewolf">librewolf</a></li> <li><a href="#evolution">Evolution</a></li> </ul> </li> @@ -148,42 +153,6 @@ table { </p> </td> </tr> - - <tr> - <td> - <h2 id="icecat">icecat</h2> - <p> - I use to use firefox but switched to librewolf because - <a href="https://digdeeper.club/articles/mozilla.xhtml" target="_blank">mozilla is evil as fuck</a>. - If you don't know librewolf it its the ungoogled-chromium of firefox. Than I switched from librewolf to icecat. - <br/><br/> - <s>The builtin plugins are decent. Librejs and its other contend blocking plugins are way more annoying - than something like umatrix but I am giving them a fair chance knowing that umatrix might not have - much of a future even if its still quite functional still. I still like to install ublock even with - everything that comes builtin.</s><br/> - So I got annoyed of librejs and other builtin plugins in icecat. Now I just disable them because umatrix - and ublock can do way more, except jshelter: It is a api spoofer which is different from the others which - are contend blockers. Its useful for when you have to use javascript heavy websites but still want to - prevent alot of information from being leaked. I set ublock to disable javascript by default and I set - jshelter to strict mode by default. - <br/><br/> - Fun little trick: If video playback/youtube frame breaks on a website just throw it into mpv to stream - it from there. Sometimes to find the media you can hit ctrl+i to pull up page info and use the media - section or in some cases you might have to dig around in the inspector. - </p> - <h3>Settings</h3> - <p> - The clipboard doesn't work in icecat by default so go into <code>about:config</code> and change - <code>dom.event.clipboardevents.enabled</code> to true. - </p> - <h3>Search engines</h3> - <p> - The best search engine is <a href="https://searx.space" target="_blank">searx</a>. - Finding instances can be annoying because a lot of time the engine you want to use - gets blocked. - </p> - </td> - </tr> <tr> <td> @@ -283,6 +252,73 @@ table { </td> </tr> </table> + + <table border="1" width="60%"> + <tr> + <td> + <h1 id="browsers">Web browsers</h1> + <p> + Modern browsers are some of the worse things to every happen. + These are some of the better options out there. + <br/><br/> + For some resources on browsers check out <a href="https://spyware.neocities.org/articles" target="_blank"> + spyware watch dog</a> and <a href="https://digdeeper.club" target="_blank">dig deeper</a>. + <br/><br/> + For addons stay away from the mozilla bullshit and instead use something like + <a href="https://gnuzilla.gnu.org" target="_blank">the gnuzilla thingy</a>. + </p> + </td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td> + <h2 id="icecat">Icecat</h2> + <p> + I use to use firefox but switched to librewolf because + <a href="https://digdeeper.club/articles/mozilla.xhtml" target="_blank">mozilla is evil as fuck</a>. + If you don't know librewolf it its the ungoogled-chromium of firefox. Than I switched from librewolf to icecat. + <br/><br/> + <s>The builtin plugins are decent. Librejs and its other contend blocking plugins are way more annoying + than something like umatrix but I am giving them a fair chance knowing that umatrix might not have + much of a future even if its still quite functional still. I still like to install ublock even with + everything that comes builtin.</s><br/> + So I got annoyed of librejs and other builtin plugins in icecat. Now I just disable them because umatrix + and ublock can do way more, except jshelter: It is a api spoofer which is different from the others which + are contend blockers. Its useful for when you have to use javascript heavy websites but still want to + prevent alot of information from being leaked. I set ublock to disable javascript by default and I set + jshelter to strict mode by default. + <br/><br/> + Fun little trick: If video playback/youtube frame breaks on a website just throw it into mpv to stream + it from there. Sometimes to find the media you can hit ctrl+i to pull up page info and use the media + section or in some cases you might have to dig around in the inspector. + </p> + + <h3>Installing</h3> + <p> + You can find some newer builds <a href="https://icecatbrowser.org" target="_blank">here</a>. + The offical version can be found <a href="https://www.gnu.org/software/gnuzilla" target="_blank"> + here</a>. + </p> + + <h3>Hardening</h3> + <p> + The magic of icecat is it makes zero requests to mozilla but its not too hardened + so you might wanta use a user.js. Check out <a href="https://github.com/pyllyukko/user.js" + target="_blank">pyllyukko user.js</a>. + </p> + </td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td> + <h2 id="librewolf">librewolf</h2> + <p> + Librewolf is about the easiest way to get a decent hardened browser setup. It still makes some requests to mozilla + which kind of sucks. + </p> + </td> + </tr> + </table> <table border="1" width="60%"> <tr> @@ -401,20 +437,6 @@ table { <tr> <td> - <h2 id="librewolf">librewolf</h2> - <p> - Icecat is much more hardened overall, makes zero requests to mozilla and has many features used for - spying disabled at the source level. Librewolf is still one of the best options for hardened firefox - based webbrowsers still. Its updated much more often than icecat and is less likely to break shitty - websites. It was even my daily driver for a while. Unlike icecat librewolf still makes some requests - to mozilla and can leak information through webrtc so best not to use librewolf unless your school - or work is throwing some shitty sites at you. - </p> - </td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td> <h2 id="evolution">Evolution</h2> <p> Evolution is one of the better mail clients out there. If for whatever reason you need to use gmail or some |