Re: [Tails-dev] chromium in Tails

On 3 February 2015 at 07:13, Alexandros <irregulator@???> wrote:
> On 02/02/2015 09:36 PM, sycamoreone wrote:
>> Sina S:
>>> Has anyone considered switch from Firefox to Chromium in Tails?
>>> [...]
>>
>> Tails doesn't really include Firefox but a slightly modified Tor Browser
>> Bundle, which is based on Firefox.
>>
>> In theory one could do something like TBB for Chromium and (for the
>> reasons you mentioned) people actually looked into this, but there is a
>> long list of technical problems:
>>
>>
>> https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/ImportantGoogleChromeBugs
>>
>> There are other reason not to switch too, like the fact that the TBB
>> developers are by now very familiar with the Mozilla code base.
>>
>
> Also check the "Why not Google Chrome?" (final) part in Mike Perry's
> blog post:
>
> https://blog.torproject.org/blog/isec-partners-conducts-tor-browser-hardening-study


Excellent resources. Thanks guys!.

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