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  1. January 11, 2023, 1:26 PM #1
    TigPlaze
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    techies, why does it try to install Google Widevine?

    Numerous pages have tried to get me to install this Google Widevine into my browser. I keep blocking it. WTF is this shit?
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  2. January 15, 2023, 12:11 PM #2
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    Re: techies, why does it try to install Google Widevine?

    Quote Originally Posted by TigPlaze View Post
    Numerous pages have tried to get me to install this Google Widevine into my browser. I keep blocking it. WTF is this shit?
    Just saw this!

    Stop using Chrome! It’s yesteryear’s browser!
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  3. January 15, 2023, 12:16 PM #3
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    Re: techies, why does it try to install Google Widevine?

    Quote Originally Posted by WanderLuster View Post
    Just saw this!

    Stop using Chrome! It’s yesteryear’s browser!
    Wanderlust is right! Stop using chrome and start using nothing! All your internet troubles will vanish! No more headaches!
    Bundle up, boys, it's gonna be a long cold endless winter.

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  4. January 15, 2023, 1:48 PM #4
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    Re: techies, why does it try to install Google Widevine?

    Quote Originally Posted by mgtower View Post
    Wanderlust is right! Stop using chrome and start using nothing! All your internet troubles will vanish! No more headaches!
    There are N number of browsers out there! Chrome is on its way out anyway. Choice is yours!
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  5. January 15, 2023, 2:19 PM #5
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    Re: techies, why does it try to install Google Widevine?

    Yea I've been using firefox for a bit - less resource intensive and can't tell the difference from chrome.
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