ardi60@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoFirefox is adding profiles to separate your browsing sessionswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square43linkfedilinkarrow-up1300arrow-down14
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minus-squareslacktoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down2·5 months agoWhy would I use this when I have Firefox containers?
minus-squareAdrianTheFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 months agoIt’s the same as about:profiles Just an easy way to separate people’s browsing histories, cookes, bookmarks, etc I guess. And you can have them sync independently as well. For if other people want to use the same computer
minus-squareslacktoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoThat makes sense. The bookmarks and settings kinda made everything fit better in my head, thanks!
minus-squaresome_kind_of_guy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoIt’s great having a separate profile for when you tell bbc iPlayer you have a tv licence.
minus-squareslacktoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoBut can’t containers do that? Maybe I’m missing something?
Why would I use this when I have Firefox containers?
It’s the same as about:profiles
Just an easy way to separate people’s browsing histories, cookes, bookmarks, etc I guess. And you can have them sync independently as well. For if other people want to use the same computer
That makes sense. The bookmarks and settings kinda made everything fit better in my head, thanks!
It’s great having a separate profile for when you tell bbc iPlayer you have a tv licence.
But can’t containers do that? Maybe I’m missing something?