Article 5RWET Basilisk for Slackware Users

Basilisk for Slackware Users

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cwizardone
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The Basilisk browser is developed by the same group who created Pale Moon.
https://www.basilisk-browser.org/
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Basilisk is a free and Open Source XUL-based web browser, featuring the well-known Firefox-style interface and operation. It is based on the Goanna layout and rendering engine (a fork of Gecko) and builds on the Unified XUL Platform (UXP), which in turn is a fork of the Mozilla code base without Servo or Rust.

Basilisk is primarily a reference application for development of the XUL platform it builds upon, and additionally a potential replacement for Firefox.

Basilisk is development software............
With the release of Pale Moon 29.2.0, they announced,
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Starting with this version, we will no longer be supporting unmaintained legacy Firefox extensions that are not updated for/targeting Pale Moon directly.
https://www.palemoon.org/releasenotes.shtml

At that point I switched to Basilisk, as it still supports the above mentioned extensions, and haven't looked back. I use it for almost everything but video streaming.
Your mileage may vary.
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