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The ungoogled-chromium project was founded by a hobbyist with the user name Eloston in 2015. It was first developed for Linux, then for other operating systems. [12] [13] Eloston used to release builds, but eventually he stopped doing so and allowed others to provide builds with his patches.
The Windows Package Manager (also known as winget) is a free and open-source package manager designed by Microsoft for Windows 10 and Windows 11. It consists of a command-line utility and a set of services for installing applications. [5] [6] Independent software vendors can use it as a distribution channel for their software packages.
Windows 11 has an estimated 23% share of all PCs (the rest being other Windows editions and other operating systems such as macOS and Linux), and an estimated 8.6% share of all devices (including mobile, tablet and console) [22] are running Windows 11. To comply with the Digital Markets Act, Microsoft is allowing users in the European Economic ...
On Windows 10 and Windows 11, the activation process can also generate a "digital entitlement", which allows the operating system's hardware and license status to be saved to the activation servers, so that the operating system's license can automatically be restored after a clean installation without the need to enter a product key.
Chromium is a free and open-source web browser project, primarily developed and maintained by Google. [3] It is a widely-used codebase, providing the vast majority of code for Google Chrome and many other browsers, including Microsoft Edge, Samsung Internet, and Opera.
Support for Google Chrome on Windows 7 was supposed to end upon the announcement on July 15, 2021, [258] and suddenly moved to January 15, 2022, however due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and enterprises took more time to migrate to Windows 10 or 11, the end of support date was pushed at least until January 15, 2023. [259]
CEF 3 is a multi-process implementation based on the Chromium Content API and has performance similar to Google Chrome. [6] It uses asynchronous messaging to communicate between the main application process and one or more render processes ( Blink + V8 JavaScript engine).
Sandboxie is an open-source OS-level virtualization solution for Microsoft Windows. [10] [11] [12] It is a sandboxing solution that creates an isolated operating environment in which applications can run without permanently modifying the local system.