On Monday, 13 April 2020 11:59:24 BST Michael wrote:
> On Monday, 13 April 2020 11:46:45 BST Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > Hello list,
> > 
> > I discovered this package today and wondered whether anyone here had any
> > experience of it.
> 
> Interesting to see this project exists.  I thought Chromium was essentially
> un-Googled, but obviously there's more there to take place to strip Google's
> tentacles from the browser.
> 
> > Which overlay to get it from?
> 
> According to:
> 
>  https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium/blob/master/README.md
> 
> The overlay they mention is pf4public:
> 
>  https://github.com/PF4Public/gentoo-overlay

But zugaina.org also mention chaoslab and alinefr. That's why I asked "which" 
overlay, not "what" overlay.  :)

> > How stable is it? Does it
> > really "privatise" chromium? Does it allow extensions like ublock-origin?
> > 
> > I'm happy with firefox, but it never hurts to have a choice.
> 
> I'd be also interested to know if Falkon/QtWebEngine is more or less /un-
> Googled/ than the ungoogled-chromium browser.
> 
> I've gradually grown reluctant to spend many-many hours emerging Chromium
> and have removed it from a number of my older boxen.  Especially since the
> 'jumbo- build' USE flag was dropped, Chromium's compilation takes twice as
> long as the many hours it used to take.  I'd rather not waste that much
> electricity when QtWebEngine is built as a default with Plasma/KDE anyway.

Me too, but I do have a copy of google-chrome around here somewhere...

-- 
Regards,
Peter.




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