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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://minidisc.tokyo/notes/adu9rxli7s">SuperDicq (superdicq@minidisc.tokyo)'s status on Wednesday, 15-Oct-2025 00:18:06 JST</a><a href="https://minidisc.tokyo/@SuperDicq" title="superdicq@minidisc.tokyo"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/theme/gnusocialjp/default-avatar-stream.png" width="48" height="48" alt="SuperDicq" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">SuperDicq</a><div><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/@ThePfromtheO/115373160559879057" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a><ul><li><li><a href="https://gnusocial.jp/user/339555" title="thepfromtheo@social.vivaldi.net">ThePfromtheO</a></li></ul></div></section><article><p><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/@ThePfromtheO">@ThePfromtheO@social.vivaldi.net</a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/@Vivaldi">@Vivaldi@social.vivaldi.net</a> Both Wikipedia and Vivaldi's own website explicitly mention that about 5% of the source code is missing. <br><br>Vivaldi has even posted essentially the same blogpost about it multiple times. It contains various invalid and cope excuses for why that is the case.<br><br><a href="https://vivaldi.com/blog/vivaldi-browser-open-source/">https://vivaldi.com/blog/vivaldi-browser-open-source/</a><br><a href="https://vivaldi.com/blog/technology/why-isnt-vivaldi-browser-open-source/">https://vivaldi.com/blog/technology/why-isnt-vivaldi-browser-open-source/</a><br><br>If you actually care about your users, you should give them the full source code with a free software license, no exceptions.</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/5762011#notice-11307515">In conversation</a><time datetime="2025-10-15T00:18:06+09:00" title="Wednesday, 15-Oct-2025 00:18:06 JST">about 10 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://minidisc.tokyo/notes/adu9rxli7s" rel="external" title="Sent from minidisc.tokyo via ActivityPub">minidisc.tokyo</a></span></span><a href="https://minidisc.tokyo/notes/adu9rxli7s">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: vivaldi.com</div><h5><a href="https://vivaldi.com/blog/vivaldi-browser-open-source/">Vivaldi browser and open-source | Vivaldi Browser</a></h5><div></div></header><div>People who are involved in the open-source community often ask us why Vivaldi browser isn’t available under a unified open-source license. Here we explain why.</div><footer></footer></article></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: vivaldi.com</div><h5><a href="https://vivaldi.com/blog/technology/why-isnt-vivaldi-browser-open-source/">Why isn’t Vivaldi browser open-source? | Vivaldi Browser</a></h5><div></div></header><div>People involved in the open-source community often ask us why Vivaldi browser isn’t fully open-source. In this post, we’ll explore and explain our position.</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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SuperDicq (superdicq@minidisc.tokyo)'s status on Wednesday, 15-Oct-2025 00:18:06 JSTSuperDicq
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@ThePfromtheO@social.vivaldi.net @Vivaldi@social.vivaldi.net Both Wikipedia and Vivaldi's own website explicitly mention that about 5% of the source code is missing.

Vivaldi has even posted essentially the same blogpost about it multiple times. It contains various invalid and cope excuses for why that is the case.

https://vivaldi.com/blog/vivaldi-browser-open-source/
https://vivaldi.com/blog/technology/why-isnt-vivaldi-browser-open-source/

If you actually care about your users, you should give them the full source code with a free software license, no exceptions.
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  Vivaldi browser and open-source | Vivaldi Browser
  People who are involved in the open-source community often ask us why Vivaldi browser isn’t available under a unified open-source license. Here we explain why.
2. Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: vivaldi.com
  Why isn’t Vivaldi browser open-source? | Vivaldi Browser
  People involved in the open-source community often ask us why Vivaldi browser isn’t fully open-source. In this post, we’ll explore and explain our position.

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