[Assist] Google Chorme

IngeGNUe ingegnue at riseup.net
Mon Jun 20 23:10:46 BST 2016


On 06/20/16 09:33, arnuld uttre wrote:
> Hi There,
> 
> 
> I see Google Chrome browser is not included in Parabola. I checked out
> Arch page here and it says it is under BSD License:
> 
> https://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/chromium/
> 
> But when I went to Wikipedia, it says it is Freeware:
> 
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Chrome
> 
> Is Freeare the reason for not including it ?
> 
> Do we have any Free/Libre fork of Chormium that I can install ?
> 
> 

Hi Arnuld,

Google Chrome is the proprietary version of Chromium, but there remain
some freedom issues in Chromium which disqualify it from being included
in free software distros (I can't remember the exact details now).


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