Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] IceCat 45.7.0 release

[Narcis Garcia]

As "C" option I meant to run a GNU/Linux guest (VM) in a Microsoft OS
host, when the user hasn't the possibility to change the hardware node's
operating system.


El 18/03/17 a les 18:23, address@hidden ha escrit:
> what are the benefits of using a a virtualized linux OS on a computer
> with linux to connect to another computer with linux before using the
> internet? wouldn't you need two houses for that?
> 
> 16. Mar 2017 03:03 by address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>:
> 
>     My suggests:
> 
>     A) Use GNU/Linux as main OS in computer
>     https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU
> 
>     B) Connect remotely to a GNU/Linux desktop and browse the web from there
>     https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desktop_sharing
> 
>     C) Run a virtual machine with GNU/Linux as guest OS
>     https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Full_virtualization
> 
> 
> 
>     El 16/03/17 a les 03:23, Daniel Quintiliani ha escrit:
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>         So you would recommend most of the planet use Microsoft Edge then?
> 
>         --
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>         -Dan Q
> 
> 
>         On Thu, 16 Mar 2017 00:58:25 +0100 (CET), <address@hidden
>         <mailto:address@hidden>> wrote:
> 
>             I totally agree, there is ABSOLUTELY NO REASON to use a
>             slightly more secure browser like icecate on ABSOLUTELY
>             DISGUSTINGLY BACKDOORED BOTNET surveillance, freedom and
>             privacy destroying operating systems like those of apple and
>             microsoft. why? because there is no benefit. the levels of
>             disrespect that apple and microsoft have for user privacy
>             (remember, they are a part of the nsa spying cult known as
>             PRISM) are so high that there is no doubt in my opinion that
>             any possible benefit to using icecat is instantly reduced to
>             nothing while using it on windows or mac.
> 
>             Using icecat on windows or mac is like bringing a bucket of
>             fresh water with you everywhere you go because it has the
>             salt removed and is more secure against salt, and then going
>             to the middle of the ocean and expecting your freshwater to
>             not get salty. I honestly believe that everyone who suggests
>             more hard work for those involved with icecat to make it
>             function on windows or mac are some kind of weirdos with
>             hidden intentions.
> 
>             14. Mar 2017 02:13 by address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>:
> 
>                 "Daniel Quintiliani" <> address@hidden
>                 <mailto:address@hidden>> > writes:
> 
>                     Please reconsider your discontinuation of Windows
>                     and Mac versions, as
>                     libre browsing is most needed in DRM-based OSes, not
>                     Linux :(
> 
> 
>                 Please, let's not propose adding more work for Rubén.
>                 Given that he's
>                 already too overloaded to produce IceCat releases in a
>                 timely fashion,
>                 and given the paramount importance of reducing the
>                 latency of IceCat
>                 security updates, I fully support his decision to reduce
>                 the amount of
>                 work associated with each release. Let someone else
>                 volunteer to build
>                 binaries for Windows and Mac, if there's sufficient
>                 interest.
> 
>                 Regards,
>                 Mark
> 
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>                 http://gnuzilla.gnu.org
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