Yes, I am sure. People who don't like the standard New Tab page can
easily install an extension that changes it to something else.

-Ben

2009/5/10 PhistucK <[email protected]>:
> Are you sure about that?
> Many regular non techy users will not get into the extension downloading
> 'mess' (unless you mean a built in extension, that will actually add this
> preference option by itself if possible) - though would like to replace the
> New Tab Page. It does not suit everyone and a lot of people care about their
> browsing history privacy around others.
> By the way, regarding the "Remove Thumbnails" feature that was recently
> added - does it seem reasonable to add a "Remove website" or "Remove general
> page" sort of thing?
> Sometimes you just want to remove a page (or a website) from the most
> visited section - but its URL contains different query string every time you
> open it and it gets 'back' into the section again and again.
> That would really be helpful.
>
> ☆PhistucK
>
>
> On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 21:58, Ben Goodger (Google) <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> This is best left for extensions, rather than surfacing a user visible
>> option within Chrome.
>>
>> -Ben
>>
>> On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 4:12 AM, Leith Bade <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > I was playing around with the Chromium source code and have managed to
>> > add
>> > an preference option  to use the homepage for the new tab page.
>> >
>> > This was after my mate who just recetly started using Chrome suggested
>> > it to
>> > me as something he wanted to see in Chrome.
>> >
>> > What do you guys think?
>> >
>> > I have finished the code and was going start running the ui tests
>> > against
>> > it. (One question though, is how to modify the new tab test to include
>> > testing both with the preference turned on and off.)
>> >
>> > I see there is a bug no. against this feature here
>> > http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=68
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Leith Bade
>> > [email protected]
>> >
>> >
>> > >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
> >
>

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