[THIN] Re: Google Chrome Browser first impressions

  • From: "Greg Reese" <gareese@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 09:46:02 -0500

no plug-ins? i won't give up adblock. i don't care how good the browser is.

On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 9:33 AM, Jim Kenzig http://thin.ms <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> Apparently no plugins/add ons are available with this version.  Note Google
> Lively doesn't even work with it!
>
> Jim Kenzig
> Blog: http://www.techblink.com
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 10:23 AM, Doug Rooney <Doug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>>  This is exactly why I subscribe to this list, Thanks Jim for being a
>> guinea pig, sorry most large software companies make us beta test for them
>> L
>>
>> To comment on the MS and 'taxes' and all that stuff, I think MS has their
>> issues, as does Mac, depending on your spot in the scheme of course will
>> depend on your take, I have 5 windows 2000/2003 servers, 2 CentOS servers
>> and a very large Mac (server?!?) well not really a server. We run AD, so
>> anyone in my boat I am sure has plenty of words for Apple regarding
>> connecting a Mac to an AD network, in a word, it 'sucks'. My wish list item
>> is that MS would add the feature that Adobe has where you can de-activate
>> software on one computer so you can move it to another. Very nice. J
>>
>> And I personally believe once Google gets everything set, we will start
>> seeing fees for 'premium' services.
>>
>> Please note: The statements made above are solely my opinions and
>> experiences  and may not reflect anyone else's reality except mine.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thank You
>>
>> -Doug Rooney
>> Sonoma Tilemakers
>> IT Systems Administrator
>> 7750 Bell Rd.
>> Windsor Ca, 95492
>> (707) 837-8177 X11
>> (707) 837-9472 FAX
>> it@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
>> Behalf Of *Jim Kenzig http://thin.ms
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 02, 2008 4:27 PM
>> *To:* THIN; windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> *Subject:* [THIN] Goodle Chrome Browser first impressions
>>
>>
>>
>> Well I downloade the new  Google Chrome Browser 
>> fromhttp://www.google.com/chromeand I have to say I am not impressed at all.
>>
>> First tried clicking on an RSS Feed link.  Crap.
>> Where is the home button... oh you have to find that setting in options to
>> turn it on.
>> Tried to play my favorite game pass the pigs on stressedpuppy.com crap no
>> Java no plugin found how the hell do I add it? (shockwave works and I can at
>> least play Pac Man ffom the site)
>> Tried to go to MS .com crap no silverlight. Page wont load.
>>
>> In my opinion in it's current state it is unusable.
>>
>>
>> Jim Kenzig
>> Blog: http://www.techblink.com
>>
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