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It’s not about whether it’s possible to install via a single command; it’s about signaling that its popular enough for the distro to justify maintaining a proper first-party package for it.
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I personally prefer LibreWolf (Firefox based)
There’s also Palemoon (Firefox cringe)
Yeah but LibreWolf is hardened and far more private and secure
My rule: if it’s not in my distro’s
aptrepository, it’s too niche to use. If you want folks to use Librewolf, package it.There’s a Flatpak
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It’s not about whether it’s possible to install via a single command; it’s about signaling that its popular enough for the distro to justify maintaining a proper first-party package for it.
That’s an arbitrary way to decide if a package is worth installing
What’s arbitrary about popularity? We use it to decide all sorts of things, including voting in a democracy.
Yeah but determining popularity based on wither or not it’s in a distro repo doesn’t make sense