▲ 27 ▼ I hacked Microsoft Edge to make my ideal Chromium web browser (www.spacebar.news) submitted 1 year ago by corbin@infosec.pub to c/technology@lemmy.world 26 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 3 points 1 year ago (3 children) Why not just use Chromium? permalink fedilink source hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] dude@lemmings.world 9 points 1 year ago Why not just use Ungoogled Chromium? permalink fedilink source parent [–] corbin@infosec.pub [S] 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) Chromium builds don't have built-in automatic updates, and they're missing DRM and some other proprietary components that are important. I've seen some community-maintained builds with varying update methods, but they don't seem as well-supported as relying on Google/Microsoft/Vivaldi/whatever. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 2 points 1 year ago Sure, but it’s not hard to install widevine in Chromium and it’ll be auto updated through whatever package manager you use to install it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dude@lemmings.world 9 points 1 year ago Why not just use Ungoogled Chromium? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] corbin@infosec.pub [S] 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) Chromium builds don't have built-in automatic updates, and they're missing DRM and some other proprietary components that are important. I've seen some community-maintained builds with varying update methods, but they don't seem as well-supported as relying on Google/Microsoft/Vivaldi/whatever. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 2 points 1 year ago Sure, but it’s not hard to install widevine in Chromium and it’ll be auto updated through whatever package manager you use to install it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 2 points 1 year ago Sure, but it’s not hard to install widevine in Chromium and it’ll be auto updated through whatever package manager you use to install it. permalink fedilink source parent