On Thu, 12 May 2016, Curt wrote: > On 2016-05-12, Patrick Bartek <nemomm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Now that Google Chrome support has ceased for Wheezy (and others), > > and since I have no plans to upgrade the OS for another 2 years > > when it reaches LTS EOL, would Chromium make a decent alternative? > > Is it stable enough for regular use? I've never used it and > > opinions vary. Everything I've read says Chromium is "cutting > > edge." Are we talking "Unstable-like" to "Testing?" Or Fedora to > > Red Hat? > > Chromium would not be a good choice in Wheezy LTS as its life > has ended in Wheezy.
Thanks for the info. I hadn't gotten far enough in my research to realize this. So, Chromium is outed! > https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1622 > > You should probably run 'check-support-status' to obtain a list of > packages on your machine that are no longer supported security-wise. Thanks. B