Build from source and edit the file to work on RISC based systems. Don't
expect others to solve that problem.

On Monday, December 16, 2024, Leo Historias <leohistoriasanima...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Speaking about it,The only reason why there's no firefox on PowerPC 32
> bits is because of the lack of node.js,this is the reason why Firefox works
> on i386,even on non-sse2 processors unlike the official version.
>
> For example in windows,The last version of Firefox on non-sse2 processors,
> even on 7  is 48.0.2,which is too outdated to run some modern websites like
> Discord which simply won't work or Youtube which works but warns you that's
> unsupported. If you try to install something like 52esr or 102 using the
> offline installer,it'll prevent you from installing. If you try to bypass
> it by extracting it,it'll work after clicking on the EXE but it'll be
> unstable and might crash. This won't be apparent from the get-go,the only
> thing that causes the instability is by trying any heavy websites. Don't
> expect stability on non-sse2 processors due to memory leaks and crashing.
> Even the only sign before instability is the high ram usage. Wouldn't say
> it won't work,especially on Windows 7 which officially supports 102. On
> Vista and XP,this obviously won't work unless it's 52esr.
>
> Em seg., 16 de dez. de 2024 18:21, Ken Cunningham <
> ken.cunningham.web...@gmail.com> escreveu:
>
>>
>> On 2024-12-16, at 12:38 PM, Herr Montag wrote:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Am 2024-12-16 21:17, schrieb Riccardo Mottola:
>> >
>> >> TenFourFox was is somehwat usable actually, of course not general
>> browsing anymore, but specific friendly sites...
>> >
>> > I actually try SeaLion [^1] on my PowerMacG511,2 (2 Ghz, 12 GB-Ram, 1
>> TB NVMe-SSD) with Debian 12 SID and it is surprisingly usable for a lot of
>> websites I tried, inclusive GitHub etc.
>> >
>> >> Riccardo
>> > Jan
>> >
>> > [^1]: https://github.com/wicknix/SeaLion/releases
>> >
>> > --
>> > Herzlichst Jan Montag
>> >
>>
>> I would agree that SeaLion has been the browser that seems the most
>> functional to me as well. I recommended this one a few months ago, the last
>> time this question came up about a browser for these systems.
>>
>> People at that time were very enthusiastic about Firefox being able to
>> work, naturally enough, but until such time as it does work, which may or
>> may not be never, it's nice to have SeaLion available.
>>
>> Ken
>>
>

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