Author: Alexandros Date: To: tails-dev Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] chromium in Tails
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:
