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Re: vivaldi?



On Sunday 03 January 2016 22:43:36 Bob Holtzman wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 03, 2016 at 05:21:17PM +0000, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > On Sunday 03 January 2016 15:02:59 Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > So I installed googles chromium,
> >
> > Which?  Google Chrome or chromium (debian package).
> >
> > > but it crashes and you have to use the
> > > reload button, hundreds of times a day.
> > >
> > > Does anyone have a clue what that is all about?  googles idea of an
> > > easter egg that disappears if you register chromium which I assume
> > > turns it into chrome?
> >
> >  No, they are not the same thing.  There is chromium, which is a Debian
> > package and Open Source, and Google Chrome, which is proprietary and Just
> > Works (most of the time).
> >
> > > Comments please, and what browser are you all using that doesn't hassle
> > > the user to death, it Just Works, like firefox did 3 years ago.
> >
> > I find that Flash on Iceweasel and Google Chrome both work on Wheezy for
> > almost everything.  I don't use Iceweasel a lot because of all the
> > security issues.
>
> What is your substitute? Also I haven't heard of a lot of security
> problems w/ iceweasel. Enlighten me please.

e.g. 
https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/20151216182759.GA3513@pisco.westfalen.local

Lisi


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