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Chromium was previously downloading a binary blob on its own, which is a bit upsetting:

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=786909

https://lwn.net/Articles/648392/

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9724409

jhardy54 on Sept 8, 2018 [–]

I've posted this a few days ago, but I switched from Chrome to Chromium to Firefox to GNOME Web (aka Epiphany) and it's everything I wanted: a stable and mature WebKit browser for all users (not just tech workers) with Firefox sync integration and no Google bullshit.

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