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From: Adam Carter <adamcarter3@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] www-client/chromium
Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2011 04:24:38
Message-Id: CAC=wYCGZdOPAPcn0aMqiqR-9m-0ci4QumWNvKHbduUO5UbwCiQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] www-client/chromium by Thanasis
1 On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 2:05 PM, Thanasis <thanasis@××××××××××.org> wrote:
2 > I noticed that chromium's code has a lot of vulnerabilities.
3 > https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=www-client%2Fchromium
4 > I suppose this is why we see so often version upgrades of it (and it's
5 > not a small app to build).
6 > Why is its code so, should I say prone to bugs, compared to
7 > other browsers?
8
9 You've made an assumption there. Correlation implies causation?
10
11 Perhaps there's more bugs found because of the bounties paid? Or maybe
12 its because the code is newer than the alternatives.... I don't think
13 its possible to make a judgement based on the information I have.

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] www-client/chromium Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] www-client/chromium Thanasis <thanasis@××××××××××.org>