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Re: Firefox vis a vis source of Chrome

From Andrew McGlashan <andrew.mcglashan@affinityvision.com.au>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Firefox vis a vis source of Chrome
Date 2016-03-16 19:20 +0100
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On 17/03/2016 4:04 AM, Felix Miata wrote:
> Andrew McGlashan composed on 2016-03-17 02:52 (UTC+1100):
> 
>> ...Let Firefox stand on
>> it's own, it doesn't need to be a Chrome clone; heck Chrome was born out
>> of Firefox in the first place.....
> 
> Chrome/Blink was begotten/forked from Safari/WebKit. Blink was
> begotten/forked from WebKit. WebKit was begotten/forked from KHTML
> (Konqueror). Firefox (Mozilla/Gecko/SeaMonkey/Thunderbird) had nothing
> to do with Konq's, Safari's or Chrome's inceptions.

Okay, then the "Chrome" name at least come from Firefox, I thought it
was more than that though.

A.

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  Re: Iceweasel update error on Wheezy Liam O'Toole <liam.p.otoole@gmail.com> - 2016-03-14 23:10 +0100
    Re: Iceweasel update error on Wheezy Marc Shapiro <marcnshap@gmail.com> - 2016-03-16 05:10 +0100
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      Re: Iceweasel update error on Wheezy John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2016-03-16 13:50 +0100
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          Re: Firefox vis a vis source of Chrome (was: Iceweasel update  error...) Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2016-03-16 18:10 +0100
            Re: Firefox vis a vis source of Chrome Andrew McGlashan <andrew.mcglashan@affinityvision.com.au> - 2016-03-16 19:20 +0100
              Re: Firefox vis a vis source of Chrome Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2016-03-16 19:40 +0100
          Re: Iceweasel update error on Wheezy Andrew McGlashan <andrew.mcglashan@affinityvision.com.au> - 2016-03-16 18:30 +0100

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