Supermium
Supermium is a fork of Chromium that works on these legacy OSes: Windows XP, 2K3, Vista, 2K8 (R1 and R2), 7 and 8.x. Made by win32ss (Shane Fournier). Created on May 9, 2023. Supermium needs a SSE2 capable CPU like Pentium 4 or higher. Windows XP SP1 or later or Windows Server 2003 SP1 or later. And a minimum of 768 MB RAM. 2GB recommended. Win32ss is adding Windows 2000 Support and Manifest 2 which is in progress.
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| Original author(s) | win32ss (Shane Fournier) |
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| Initial release | 115.0.5744.0 (May 9, 2023; 1 year ago) |
| Stable release | 122.0.6261.152 (R6)
/ May 19, 2024 |
| Operating system | Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 R1, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 |
| Website | https://win32subsystem.live/supermium/ |
Windows Vista running Supermium 122
Key Differences between Supermium and Chromium
- Aero Glass and Aero Glass-style titlebars instead of Windows 10-style ones
- Turnaround for major vulnerability patches generally less than one week from upstream disclosure
- A functional sandbox for enhanced security
- Custom Tab options including trapezoidal tabs, transparent tabs, and outlined tabs.
- Many flags from ungoogled-chromium
- Google Sync
- On Windows 7 and up, Widevine CDM support for viewing DRM content
- GDI font rendering, using #force-gdi in chrome://flags
- Persistent dark mode on the browser's UI elements, using #force-dark-mode in chrome://flags
- Support for SSE2-only processors in the 32 bit build
References
"Supermium Homepage".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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