Re: Chromium Browser Vs Google Chrome

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Author: Michael Havens
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To: Mike Butash, Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Chromium Browser Vs Google Chrome
Whenever I open firefox I am barraged by an onslaught of popups and crap
like that. HOw does one install notscript, adblock plus, ghostery. What is
ghostery?

:-)~MIKE~(-:


On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 7:01 AM, Michael Butash <> wrote:

> I've gotten to the point I can't use chromium anymore - it simply doesn't
> work with most scripted websites I hit. I tend to run a lot of plugins,
> but oddly if I import the same profile, that sucks in all the same
> extensions, chrome works on sites chromium simply does not. This has lead
> me to believe that either something relative to chromium is borked.
> Seemingly updating it only makes things get worse
>
> Oddly, most of the time when I have these issues, later realizing it's
> something related to chome/chromium, I'll pull out firefox, and it'll work
> perfectly with more or less the same methods of plugins I've used for
> probably 5 years (notscript, adblock plus, ghostery).
>
> Using them without isn't really an option for me, first flashing add or
> modal in-frame popup and I'm instantly nauseated to close the browser or
> load vermin-blocking extensions asap.
>
> I stopped using Firefox when Chrome came on the scene and was 20x faster,
> but seems now that they thread to individual memory spaces, it seems fairly
> comparable in performance, without the grief chrome|chromium are bringing
> me these days. I've just gone back to using Firefox more of late...
>
> -mb
>
>
>
>
> On 07/13/2014 01:36 PM, wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have seen some talk about the Chromium Browser.
>>
>> I'm curious about the merits of one over the other. Or maybe I should be
>> looking at some other browser altogether.
>>
>> Thank you for your input.
>>
>> Keith
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