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by Mæstro
Tue May 20, 2025 10:12 pm
Forum: Online Privacy
Topic: Browser comparison
Replies: 10
Views: 22676

Re: Browser comparison


There is the other Problem that the Web Standard is becoming so complicated you can't Document it via Text any more. And Developing you own Web Engine may not be Possible without substantial Help and Funding.
As the Pale Moon team is intimately aware, this is because Google has forced draft ...
by Mæstro
Tue May 20, 2025 5:05 pm
Forum: Online Privacy
Topic: Browser comparison
Replies: 10
Views: 22676

Re: Browser comparison

LibreWolf rubs me the wrong way, for when I discovered it, it forbade the user even to switch the language to anything beside US English. (I know this limit no longer holds, yet I dislike the thought of discouraging making one’s browser one’s own which underlies LibreWolf’s development.) Watching ...
by Mæstro
Tue May 20, 2025 4:04 pm
Forum: Gaming
Topic: Alternatives to D&D
Replies: 11
Views: 30808

Re: Alternatives to D&D

At last, my childhood tendency to collect generic RPG rulebooks when I could find nobody to play with me proves useful. :mrgreen:

To date, I have refereed one RPG ruleset: Forgotten Futures . The rules are designed mostly for scenarios set in Victorian through interbellum times, whether fantasy ...
by Mæstro
Tue May 20, 2025 3:48 pm
Forum: Phones
Topic: Limiting in-app purchases (or blocking them entirely)
Replies: 2
Views: 199

Re: Limiting in-app purchases (or blocking them entirely)

What do you enjoy in these games? Although I have never played gacha games and never will, I can enjoy the characters, plot and artwork of Genshin Impact , Fate Grand Order , Girls Frontline and others through browsing the wikis and fan art, conversations and role-playing games with friends (of ...
by Mæstro
Tue May 20, 2025 2:20 pm
Forum: Cool Websites
Topic: GUIdebook Gallery: a GUI anthology to 2006
Replies: 0
Views: 100

GUIdebook Gallery: a GUI anthology to 2006

The GUIdebook Gallery is, as its name suggests, a collection of screenshots and discussions about GUI design up to the time that it was created and preserved intact since then. Which is your favourite of all time? As a child, I switched between the green and silver themes for XP fairly often, and ...
by Mæstro
Tue May 20, 2025 1:44 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: I love the early Internet’s heritage
Replies: 0
Views: 78

I love the early Internet’s heritage

I grew up with the best of the 2000s Internet. I have still got my plush Aisha twenty years later. Most of my interests since early childhood have been academic; Tim and Moby were among my earliest teachers. Windows 2000 was my first OS, and I generally used XP until 2010 and again for a time in ...