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Re: [tor-talk] Aurora only build



So are you telling me that standard Firefox depends on closed source
binaries as well? I don't care about how free the license is. I'm talking
about whether it can be built completely from source code.

On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 12:50 PM, Koh Choon Lin <2choonlin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi
>
> On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 1:04 AM, AK <akarmn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > As far as I know, Aurora is based on something called "Firefox Portable".
> > Last time I checked, this thing isn't even open source. Can someone
> clarify
> > this? Or should I open a new thread?
>
> Aurora is a brand-less version of Firefox. It is considered to be more
> free than the Firefox binaries from Mozilla and is tri-licensed too.
> Portable app is a method of modifying a product (Firefox) into one
> which does not leave any trace on the running PC.
>
>
>
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> Koh Choon Lin
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