Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] IceCat browser default on Windows 7?

2016-12-12 Thread Mart Rootamm
I agree with Daniel Quintiliani upthread. In addition, There are many computers with UEFI and some machines with Windows, that won't allow installation or running of alternative (aka non-Windows) operating systems. Some machines are tablet computers, where changing the default OS is more

Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] IceCat browser default on Windows 7?

2016-12-12 Thread Gary Driggs
Tails is pretty easy to use; https://tails.boum.org/ > On Dec 12, 2016, at 2:15 PM, Daniel Quintiliani wrote: > > Seems like a lot of work and reading material for a Windows user who just > wants to browse the web and not have to worry about corporate and government >

Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] IceCat browser default on Windows 7?

2016-12-12 Thread Daniel Quintiliani
Seems like a lot of work and reading material for a Windows user who just wants to browse the web and not have to worry about corporate and government spooks. Plus there's the risk M$ is tampering with the virtual machine client, remember you still have UEFI too so it's possible. -- -Dan Q

Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] IceCat browser default on Windows 7?

2016-12-12 Thread Narcis Garcia
In this needings situation I'd prefer one of following options: 1) Use directly the computer with GNU/Linux when needing to browse web 2) Use remotely (eg. vnc) the computer with GNU/Linux to browse web 3) Run a GNU/Linux virtual machine in Windows host to browse web Running FOSS in Windows, you