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Google Has Removed Manifest V2 Extensions From the Chrome Web Store, Including uBlock Origin (webiterate.dev)
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[โ€“] Bluewing@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

We could maybe have done that. But Konqueror has never been that good every time I tried it.

[โ€“] troyunrau@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 day ago

In circa 2003-2004, it was as close to on par with browsers at the time as it would get. I think the WebKit fork did damage to the momentum. By 2008 with KDE4, the rework that split it and Dolphin into to products was basically the final nail I think, as development work effectively stopped.