Google Chromium In Lucid

Erik Andrén erik.andren at gmail.com
Sun Dec 13 20:54:43 GMT 2009


2009/12/13 Alexander H Deriziotis <deriziotis at gmail.com>

> i have to disagree w promoting chromium here.
>
> Firefox is developed by an independent foundation w no business agenda
> behind it. It is a grassroots project which has become the figurehead
> of successful open source projects.
>

Last time I checked Mozilla made $78 million dollars in revenue. Obviously
some kind of business agenda exist.


> It also has an inclusive and collaborative development model which
> encourages volunteering.
>

And Chromium doesn't?

>
> Chrome on the other hand has none of these things (as far as ive seen,
> not that ive looked very deeply).
>
> The point is that firefox embodies the spirit of open source and will
> always be neutral while chrome will always inherently be driven by
> google and a profit- driven agenda.
>
>
As stated above, Firefox also has a profit-driven agenda. It's not a
coincidence that the default start pages contains a google search bar.

Regards,
Erik


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