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Date:      Wed, 03 Sep 2008 13:55:39 +0200
From:      Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Google Chrome
Message-ID:  <g9ltvn$m0m$1@ger.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <26682.8228872784$1220442858@news.gmane.org>
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RW wrote:
> On Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:16:08 -0800
> Peter Giessel <pgiessel@mac.com> wrote:
>=20
>=20
>> And Safari is based on KDE's Konquerer (which already runs on
>> FreeBSD), so with a FreeBSD version of Chrome, you would essentially
>> have Konquerer ported to Apple, ported to Microsoft, ported to Linux,
>> ported back to FreeBSD....
>=20
> They've based their rendering on WebKit, but there's a lot more to
> Chrome than that:
>=20
> http://www.google.com/googlebooks/chrome/
>=20
> I think it looks very interesting.

I think it would be in beta for decades :) There's just so much thing
they said they'll do that would be very complicated to implement - their
multiprocessing model instead of multithreading for example. To me it
looks like they will soon find out that there's a reason todays browsers
behave like they to - the platform (HTML, CSS, JS, Flash...) is very
complex.


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