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[–] words_number@programming.dev 25 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Yes, I can't wait! Firefox usage will skyrocket :D

[–] lseif@sopuli.xyz 15 points 11 months ago (1 children)

i hope so, but sadly many users are just stubborn and lazy.

[–] Copatus@lemmy.world 10 points 11 months ago (2 children)

That's sort of better for the people who migrate then, no?

If the average user just decides to deal with ads that means it won't be worth the effort to go after the minority of people who will be AdBlocking

[–] technom@programming.dev 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

They could instead severely cripple or outright block Firefox users. Since we are the minority, it won't affect them. They will just blame it on Firefox and wash their hands off.

[–] lseif@sopuli.xyz 1 points 11 months ago