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[–] KingPyrox@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Is Firefox not also using chromium?

[–] gullible@kbin.social 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No, Firefox is entirely distinct from chromium.

[–] KingPyrox@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I did not know this, thank you.

[–] Teon@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

Firefox does not use Chromium. However, people get confused because when you mod FF you change the userChrome file with CSS.
FF has had that file name even before Google had a browser.

[–] Cube6392@beehaw.org 6 points 1 year ago

Firefox uses their own engine, Gecko