A Tale of Two Browsers: Chrome v. Chromium | Linux Today

A Tale of Two Browsers: Chrome v. Chromium

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Jack Germain
Nov 30, 2013

Is Chrome or Chromium more secure? Numerous security experts place their bets on Chromium, suggested Paul Hill, a senior consultant at SystemsExperts. “Chrome’s code has to be able to tie into Flash Player, for instance,” Hill explained. “So more code is involved to integrate with other third-party products. This all introduces more complexities and more code paths.”

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