I'm going to use this guide to downgrade Firefox to something around version 127 or below because I did not have this issue with earlier versions of FF.
Btw where does Firefox store crash logs? I typed "about:crashes" in the URL bar but it says that "No crash reports have been submitted". I have also used journalctl to find these errors but I'm not sure how relevant they are:
org.mozilla.firefox.desktop[15004]: Exiting due to channel error.org.mozilla.firefox.desktop[49355]: [Parent 2, Main Thread] WARNING: g_strv_length: assertion 'str_array != NULL' failed: 'glib warning', file /builds/worker/checkouts/gecko/toolkit/xre/nsSigHandlers.cpp:187
firefox-bin[49355]: g_strv_length: assertion 'str_array != NULL' failed
One of the lesser-known features of Flatpak packaging is that it allows you to downgrade installed applications. Here's how to use it.Sagar Sharma (It's FOSS)
in firefox you could export bookmarks and passwords but be aware that passwords will be exported in plain text.
because its running as flatpak, the exported files should be somewhere in $HOME/.var/app/
Chromium may be technically open-source, but Google still controls it and has been caught abusing that power before. People concerned about privacy have good reason avoid it.
#786909 - chromium: unconditionally downloads binary blob - Debian Bug report logs
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