[Cialug] Google Chromium browser under *buntu: not too bad

[Kevin C. Smith]

Matthew Nuzum wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Nathan Stien <nathanism at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Lately I have been trying out nightly builds of the linux port of Chrome.
>>  It's not quiiiite ready for prime time, but it is definitely fast.  It
>> feels a lot more responsive than Firefox, anyway.
>> I installed it from this repository and it was pretty painless.  The package
>> is called chromium-browser, as there is apparently already a game package
>> called chromium in debian/ubuntu.
>> https://launchpad.net/~chromium-daily/+archive/ppa
>> It is more likely to replace Firefox as my main browser once it has an
>> Adblock plugin and perhaps something like Vimperator.
> 
> I tried it for a while a few months ago and then removed it when I
> cleaned up my computer. The font rendering was not good. Is it any
> better now?
> 
> /me thinks he will give it another shot soon to see
> 

It's improved.

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