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Apple Argued Safari Is Three Different Browsers to Avoid Regulation::Apple recently claimed that Safari is three different browsers in effort to avoid regulation in the European Union (via The Register). The claim...

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

So, Firefox on iOS is just a skin ?!

[–] [email protected] 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

yep, everything on iOS uses WebKit

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

How does WebKit compare to other rendering engines in terms of security ? Is it any better than gecko for example

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

I'm not sure if there are any major difference, but one consequence is that addons (mainly uBlock origin) don't work on WebKit Firefox