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minus-square@Fisch@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglish2•4 months agoGNOME Web uses Webkit, that’s Apples browser engine
minus-square@echo@lemmy.mllinkfedilink2•4 months agoMore accurately, It uses WebkitGTK, which is a fork of Webkit. Blink, the engine Chromium and Chromium based browsers use, is also a fork of Webkit.
minus-square@Fisch@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglish1•4 months agoIs it a hard fork? I thought it was just a soft fork
GNOME Web uses Webkit, that’s Apples browser engine
More accurately, It uses WebkitGTK, which is a fork of Webkit. Blink, the engine Chromium and Chromium based browsers use, is also a fork of Webkit.
Is it a hard fork? I thought it was just a soft fork