[ale] Chromium Browser

John Jajeh jpjajeh at gmail.com
Sun Sep 17 21:46:27 EDT 2017


Thanks Jay! I appreciate it.

Cheers,
John Jajeh

On Sep 17, 2017 9:10 PM, "Jay Lozier" <jslozier at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have been recently using Brave with Vivaldi as my secondary browser.
> Brave has ad blocking built in and on by default. It also seems to have no
> problems with page rendering or playing videos on the sites I tend to
> visit. I have not closely checked memory usage of either. Brave, I believe,
> has its own rendering engine as it built using Rust. Vivaldi is a Chromium
> derivative, so I would expect to have a similar footprint to Chromium.
>
> On 09/17/2017 08:35 PM, John Jajeh wrote:
>
> Thanks Allen! I appreciate your input.
>
> Best,
> John Jajeh
>
>
> On Sep 17, 2017 8:29 PM, "Beddingfield, Allen" <allen at ua.edu> wrote:
>
> I'm a die-hard Firefox user, so you can guess my recommendation.  I use
> what has consistently worked for me.
> Plus, it is included with the base OS, and you won't have to add another
> repo.
> Good choice on openSUSE, BTW!
>
>
> On 9/17/17 7:13 PM, John Jajeh wrote:
>
>> Hey everyone!
>>
>> I recently installed openSUSE on a virtual machine and wanted your
>> opinions in regards to a suitable internet browser. I have always used many
>> different google applications (gmail, google drive, YouTube, etc.) and was
>> initially thinking of using Google Chrome over Firefox (due to the fluidity
>> of the applications with that browser). However, I am aware of how
>> laborious Chrome is on a computer in terms of ram, battery life, etc. After
>> some research, I found out about Chromium, an open source version of
>> Chrome. Has anyone used this specific browser for openSUSE or any other
>> distro? If not, what other browser do you use?
>>
>> Much appreciated,
>> John Jajeh
>>
>>
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