LXer: Raspberry Pi 4: Chronicling the Desktop Experience – Firefox Upgrade

LXer · 02-26-2020, 06:12 PM

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Raspbian's repositories now ship version 68.5.0 ESR of Firefox. This version was released in February 2020. As it's the latest Extended Support Release, I've revisited Firefox to see if it's a viable alternative to Chromium or Vivaldi on the RPI4.

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fatmac · 02-27-2020, 03:48 AM

I just put together my RPi4B/4GB with a 24" HD monitor yesterday, & put Firefox on it, & I think it is as stable as on my Intels.

One other thing, you can't download videos from YT on Chrome, they've taken that bit out of the download plugin, but the Firefox plugin still lets you, so I'm using Firefox.

(FF runs quite well, if a bit slowly on my RPi3B+ too.)