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Linux Foundation endorses Chromium, SteamOS ISO is coming Linux & Open Source news (tilvids.com)

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[–] astro_ray@piefed.social 3 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Why chromium?

[–] namingthingsiseasy@programming.dev 2 points 21 hours ago

Google pays the Linux Foundation a LOT of money.

[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 day ago

It is the industry standard. Realisticly there isn't anything else. You can't easily decouple Gecko and Firefox plus most companies don't want to rely on Mozilla.

Google sucks sometimes but at least they made Chromium into something modular and embeddable.