On 7/4/20 5:11 am, Rick Moen via luv-main wrote: > Quoting Andrew McGlashan ([email protected]): > >> Definitely not a support of Google Chrome, but it will likely get >> security patches more quickly than Chromium. > > This seems surprising, given that Chromium is the base code: My > understanding is that Google occasionally takes a snapshot, decides to > deem it stable, and adds a few few proprietary extras before releasing > that as a Google Chrome thing. (I have avoided ever running Google > Chrome, as I try to have minimal dealings with the second-nosiest > company on the planet, and see no reason to trust its binary-only code, > given ample alternatives.)
Okay, I was wrong then. However, Chromium is still, in some respects "Google property". Not sure which one gets updates first or how well they bounce those updates back and forth. I thought that Chromium was much like Google's Android vs the Google AOSP -- vanilla Android with less Google crap enforcement. Cheers A.
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