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[–] racketlauncher831@lemmy.ml 34 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Perhaps for old time's sake. It used to be using its own engine.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presto_(browser_engine)

[–] unexpected@forum.guncadindex.com 17 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Yep. People have a bad habit of sticking to their habits beyond the point of usefulness. Myself included.

[–] piccolo@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Chrome opera doesnt even resemble old opera. Vivadli is closer, and is led by the same guy that led old opera.

[–] jinwk00@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 day ago

Unfortunately still closed source