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TiffyBelle@lemmy.world 7 months agoIt’s a little disingenuous so say that “Vivaldi is closed source” and leave it at that. The vast majority of their browser is built on open-source code:
vivaldi.com/…/why-isnt-vivaldi-browser-open-sourc…
Only a small portion (~5%) of their bespoke UI code is closed. The vast majority of their source is published.
spez@sh.itjust.works 7 months ago
Well that part is essentially just chromium so that’s why ‘vivaldi’ (as in what makes slightly different being its ui) is essentially closed source. But yeah that distinction is there.