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IronFox' readme does a poor job explaining how to install this app via F-Droid. IronFox is not yet part of F-Droid's own package repository. So you have to add IronFox's F-Droid repo before you can install IronFox.
Opening this link in F-Droid allows you to add their repo:
https://fdroid.ironfoxoss.org/fdroid/repo?fingerprint=c5e291b5a571f9c8cd9a9799c2c94e02ec9703948893f2ca756d67b94204f904

Oops, it's #Ironfox, not Ironwolf:

We recommend #IronFox as a cleaned up Firefox fork for Android. It supports about:config, too.

@[email protected] Disabled in the sidebar or in about:config
?
According to our tests, vanilla Firefox has browser.ml.chat.enabled = true
by default.

@[email protected] Murica?
Mozilla introduced the chatbot option in Firefox 133: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/ai-chatbot

This is how to disable the new “AI” chatbot in #Firefox:
This is how to disable the new “AI” chatbot in #Firefox:
- type
about:config
into the awesome bar - skip the warning for first time modders
- locate the
browser.ml.chat.enabled
setting and set it tofalse
In the #Librewolf fork, a thoughtful person has already done this for you.
(HT to @[email protected] for the hint!)
#genAI #chatbot #bullshitgenerator #llm #dontCallItAI