It remains the one and only browser for the Mac that behaves like a native Mac app through and through. Chrome for a while, and Petitt’s jab, even retracted, makes for a good excuse. 1īut I’ve been meaning to write about Safari vs. It’s easy when making an aside - and it’s clear that the central premise of this piece is about positioning Chrome as the Goliath to Firefox’s David, so references to Safari and IE are clearly asides - to conflate “ I don’t like X” with “ X is bad”. Those of the good folks at Firefox and Mozilla, then please accept Wasn’t obvious that those were my personal opinions as a user, not It’s true, I personally don’t like those products, they just don’t Plain bad.” I’ve since deleted that sentence. In my original post I made a personal dig about Edge, IE and In an update posted today, he walked that back: Unfortunately, too many people think Firefox isn’t a modern Safari and Internet Explorer are just plain bad. īut talking to friends, it sounds more and more like living onĬhrome has started to feel like their only option. Things that bug me about the Chrome product, for sure, but I‘m OK Like most of us who spend too much time inįront of a laptop, I have two browsers open Firefox for work,Ĭhrome for play, customized settings for each. I head up Firefox marketing, but I use Chrome every day. Eric Petitt, writing for The Official Unofficial Firefox Blog yesterday:
