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Announcing the Ladybird Browser Initiative (ladybird.org)
submitted 4 months ago by Diabolo96@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] miridius@lemmy.world 9 points 4 months ago (44 children)

builds a new browser from scratch without borrowing existing code

still chooses to do it in C++

Epic fail

[–] beeb@lemm.ee 0 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Rust or bust

[–] original2@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Then build a browser in rust...

[–] Killing_Spark@feddit.de 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Servo exists

[–] ticho@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

That's a web rendering engine, not a web browser application. You need a lot of stuff other than the engine to make a browser.

[–] decivex@yiffit.net 2 points 4 months ago

The engine is where like 95% of the complexity lies though. Maybe more.

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