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On 2024-05-27, rbowman <bowman@montana.com> 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.

-- 
[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