Is uBlock Origin an option for Falkon? As for Apparmor -- for now, that tool is waaay above my pay grade.o_O
@Stupendous Man asked, "Isn't that the same for many distros?" My answer: Not for the Distros that I tried. When asked to install an app, many of...
I root for any browser that isn't based on chromium. Thus, I really hope that browsers such as Falkon & K-meleon get their security well in hand,...
I was tempted to try Falkon on Zorin Linux. However, I could find lots of information about Firefox's security whereas I found none for Falkon....
:eek:Likely true. Is that a bad thing?:cautious:
I am now on Linux exlusively. Security: Clam AV (on-demand scanner only) Internal Firewall (default-deny incoming||allow outgoing) Timeshift...
Thanks to @roger_m for alerting us to HD Sentinel. Unfortunately (for a Linux newbie like me) the instructions for installing it & getting it up &...
Hola FanJ :thumb::thumb::thumb: I wish you would visit more often! :-* I read the article that you linked, about compacting folders. I adjusted...
Thanks to @Rules & @DjKilla -- Thank you very much for the information. I use POP3 so -- I have some work to do....
When I delete a received email message, I want T-bird to delete that message on the server. Instead, T-bird puts the deleted email into a trash...
Zorin's forum recommended Gnome Disks. However, Gnome Disks also reported my SSD as "no-go," for the same exact reasons as did GSmartControl....
@Stupendous Man -- Many thanks for calling GSmartControl (GSC) to my attention. GSC is listed by Zorin Linux as "Hard Disk and SSD Health...
@reasonablePrivacy and @Nebulus -- Thanks to you 2 for the excellent help. Aloha to you from Hawaii!
Check this out ==> REFERENCE My aging laptop (running Windows) has some tools for checking the "health' of a Hard Drive -- ChkDsk for example....
Erp! How does malware obtain root rights -- by cracking the password?
Dumb Questions #673.89-91 If I move all my HOME files to an external SSD: 1- Will my apps continue to work okay? For example: How will an app...
My current best laptop has 16gb RAM & a 512gb SSD. Even so, I still miss my first computer (an Atari 800) at times because the keys clicked when...
I knew about that. It requires using keyboard to open the menu, plus double-clicks to drill down through it. Chromium has an extension that gives...
A sandbox PLUS Rust -- FF carries the day -- well, sorta. I still can't find an adequate bookmarks manager among FF's available extensions. I use...
I use only 3: uBlock Origin, Decentraleyes, & AVG Online Security.
True what you say -- but B-bird has a other components besides just email -- calendar for example. BUT -- I am learning to love B-bird almost as...
Why not show them? Huge? I've said a jillion times: "Don't exaggerate.":)
Many thanks for those links -- very very informative!!! I never knew Chromium had a sandbox. And YES, I am still running Linux -- & loving it. :-*...
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I am in process of deciding between Chromium & Firefox. In your opinion, which of these 2 browsers is more secure? Or is it a toss-up?
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