[Cialug] Chromium vs. Chrome

[Dan Hockey]

I've heard Chromium described as a de-gooled form of chrome. Not having it
call home to the mother ship to upload your browsing habits is an
improvement in it's self. BTW I've never heard Brave I'll have to make an
effort to give it a try.

On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 5:08 PM Kyle H <khamil8686 at gmail.com> wrote:

> you can install plugins to make it more secure, but it's pretty much
> identical to Google Chrome... i believe chrome is a fork of it or something
> like that?
>
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 3:20 PM L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:
>
> > Too many sites nowdays are only supporting Chrome, .. yet Chrome is the
> > most insecure browser in the market (i.e. no way to block JS, for those
> of
> > us that care).
> >
> > Is Chromium any better from a security standpoint?
> >
> >         Thanks!
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