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From: Yohan Pereira <yohan.pereira@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Chromium and Google Chrome
Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2011 07:47:23
Message-Id: 1675917.AP7iW0e6L4@powerslave
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Chromium and Google Chrome by "András Csányi"
1 On Friday 02 Sep 2011 09:27:09 András Csányi wrote:
2 > Dear All,
3 >
4 > In the morning after I have synced my portage I saw there is a
5 > google-chrome and chromium package. The version numbers are the same.
6 > I watched the websites and basically they are the same. Google Chrome
7 > is the Chrome browser and the Chromium is the open source project. I
8 > would like to know what is the difference between them and why do we
9 > have two package?
10 >
11 > Thanks in advance for any information!
12 >
13 > András
14
15 This is from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_chrome
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17 Chromium implements a similar feature set as Chrome, but lacks built-in
18 automatic updates, built-in PDF reader and Google branding, and most
19 noticeably has a blue-colored logo in place of the multicolored Google logo.
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24 - Yohan Pereira
25
26 "A man can do as he will, but not will as he will" - Schopenhauer

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] Chromium and Google Chrome JD Horelick <jdhore1@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Chromium and Google Chrome "András Csányi" <sayusi.ando@×××××.com>