CentOS - Oct 2021 - FYI, Chrome no longer supported on Centos7.

On Fri, Oct 22, 2021 at 04:29:56PM -0400, me at tdiehl.org
wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Oct 2021, Zube wrote:
> 
> > On Fri Oct 22 01:25:33 PM, me at tdiehl.org wrote:
> > https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1261617
> 
> Thanks for the info. I missed that when I was googling for a solution.
> Hopefully it will not take to long to fix.
Don't hold your breath.  If it doesn't make money for Google,
they're
not likely to make any effort.  And Google is the king of killing
products.  

-- 
Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org>

On Fri Oct 22 02:33:18 PM, Jonathan Billings wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 22, 2021 at 04:29:56PM -0400, me at tdiehl.org wrote:
> > On Fri, 22 Oct 2021, Zube wrote:
> > 
> > > On Fri Oct 22 01:25:33 PM, me at tdiehl.org wrote:
> > > https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1261617
> > 
> > Thanks for the info. I missed that when I was googling for a solution.
> > Hopefully it will not take to long to fix.
> 
> Don't hold your breath.  If it doesn't make money for Google,
they're
> not likely to make any effort.  And Google is the king of killing
> products.  
When CentOS 6 could no longer run chrome, there was this site:

https://chrome.richardlloyd.org.uk/

I remember using it for a while.  If need be, perhaps we could rig
up something similar.

Cheers,
Zube

On Fri, 22 Oct 2021, Jonathan Billings wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 22, 2021 at 04:29:56PM -0400, me at tdiehl.org wrote:
>> On Fri, 22 Oct 2021, Zube wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri Oct 22 01:25:33 PM, me at tdiehl.org wrote:
>>> https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1261617
>>
>> Thanks for the info. I missed that when I was googling for a solution.
>> Hopefully it will not take to long to fix.
>
> Don't hold your breath.  If it doesn't make money for Google,
they're
> not likely to make any effort.  And Google is the king of killing
> products.
Agreed, but at least they re-opened the bug and claim to be looking into it.

I am still hopeful but also looking in upgrading to something newer. :-)

Regards,

-- 
Tom			me at tdiehl.org