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		m-localhost 48 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Washington Post's Privacy Tip: Stop Using Chrome, ... Is it easier to build a browser for MacOS? Arc was Mac only for the longest time, until they released a crippled Windows version. DuckDuckGo browser started Mac only.

JumpCrisscross 47 days ago [–]

> Is it easier to build a browser for MacOS?

Financially, probably. Apple customers represent a disproportionate share of global consumer disposable income.

Technically, I guess Unix-like, BrowserEngineKit and WebKit (Orion uses this) help. Good question, hope someone knowledgeable chimes in!

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