Path: ...!feeds.phibee-telecom.net!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: RonB Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: Another GNU/Linux Video Extravaganza! Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 06:04:10 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 28 Message-ID: References: <17d2c9482bfb4888$956$2537179$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> <6654a3f0$0$6449$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 08:04:11 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="5560b9cb0e227d243149f5aa8d018d30"; logging-data="515328"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/8VrYh8XF8CYNckLWv0/WH" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:LBy39LFwpRhlcp+ljdhZpllgHkM= Bytes: 2385 On 2024-05-28, Andrzej Matuch wrote: > On 2024-05-27 8:27 p.m., RonB wrote: >> On 2024-05-27, rbowman wrote: >>> On Mon, 27 May 2024 11:17:04 -0400, DFS wrote: >>> >>>> I've been using only Opera for many years now, but about a week ago I >>>> uninstalled it in favor of Brave, which does a great job blocking ads. >>> >>> https://blogs.opera.com/desktop/2023/06/introducing-opera-one/ >>> >>> That one? Wise choice. What could go wrong with an AI powered browser >>> owned by the Chinese? >> >> I thought Opera was still based in Norway. It looks like I'm about 8 years >> behind the curve on this one. >> >> That said, I think I would rather have the Chinese government spying on me >> rather than the CIA, NSA, etc. via U.S. social media sites. > > How about neither? Not going to happen. But what's the Chinese government going to do to me? I'm more worried about what my government is going to do. -- [Self-centered, Woke] "pride is a life of self-destructive fakery, an entrapment to a false and self-created matrix of twisted unreality." "It was pride that changed angels into devils..." — St. Augustine