[THIN] Re: Google Chrome Browser first impressions
- From: "Jason Patten" <jasoncitrix@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 11:21:52 -0400
I am betting that it won't be long before we start seeing plugins etc for
the browser. It is after all still a beta, and a first beta at that.Its
also supposed to be clean and lightweight. Could it be anywhere near as
light if it was stuffed full of a million plugins etc?
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Greg Reese <gareese@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> no plug-ins? i won't give up adblock. i don't care how good the browser is.
>
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> 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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