Google Chrome activity?

Batuhan Bozkurt batuhan at batuhanbozkurt.com
Thu Sep 4 05:37:21 EDT 2008


Tore Sinding Bekkedal wrote:
> Carol Lerche wrote:
>   
>> According to /. the license includes:
>>
>> /"By submitting, posting or displaying the content you give Google a 
>> perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, and non-exclusive 
>> license to reproduce, adapt, modify, translate, publish, publicly 
>> perform, publicly display and distribute any content which you submit, 
>> post or display on or through, the services. This license is for the 
>> sole purpose of enabling Google to display, distribute and promote the 
>> services and may be revoked for certain services as defined in the 
>> additional terms of those services."/
>>     
>
> That text appears in the EULA (presumably for the binary), not the 
> source license: http://www.google.com/chrome/eula.html?hl=en
>
> I suppose one could just build one's own binary, and escape the rather 
> insane terms of service this way.
>
> As for the memory footprint, some very quick and unscientific(!) tests 
> indicate that with five open tabs, Google Chrome uses more memory than 
> Opera does with 18 open tabs.
>
>
>   
That was reported as an error on Google's part and was changed to:
"11.1 you retain copyright and any other rights you already hold in 
content which you submit, post or display on or through, the services."

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10031703-56.html

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