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Google Chrome - any good

kevmy · 2008-11-20 15:40:21

I usually avoid most new software (or anything else) when it comes out first since there are nearly always bugs. Now since there has been a month or two gone by, what's the views on Google Chrome? Good, bad, average? Are you using it as your preferred browser or is their really that much of a difference. I know each tab…

20-11-2008 4:40pm

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kevmy

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I usually avoid most new software (or anything else) when it comes out first since there are nearly always bugs.

Now since there has been a month or two gone by, what's the views on Google Chrome?

Good, bad, average?

Are you using it as your preferred browser or is their really that much of a difference. I know each tab has its' own process so does it you lots of memory?

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#2 20-11-2008 5:11pm

Anti

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I found it fairly crap, slow, memory hungry and just not my style. But i know others who love it !

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#3 20-11-2008 5:13pm

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It's ok like - I still prefer FF. It does have some nice features but I am a bit reluctant to hand over everything to Google (am aware they own pretty much the net anyway)

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#4 20-11-2008 6:02pm

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Seriously fast loading times. Very quick rendering. The detach-page-and-use-as-application feature is very cool for things like Gmail. However it thrashed my hard drive fairly often when it was running so I uninstalled after about a week

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#5 20-11-2008 11:14pm

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Fair enough probably not worth the bother then

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