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Re:A practical guide to securing macOS by twr on Wednesday November 23, 2016 @07:40PM (#13026999)
Chrome Dev and Chromium don't do that, however.
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Re:A practical guide to securing macOS by duskwuff on Thursday November 24, 2016 @02:34AM (#13028860)
The Chrome dev channel didn't used to, but it does now.

The reason why? Malware was switching users to the dev channel to silence the warning. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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Re:A practical guide to securing macOS by twr on Thursday November 24, 2016 @04:22AM (#13029240)
Oops. Thanks for the correction! Looks like Windows and Mac Chrome developers are out of luck now, unless they are brave enough to try a solution listed here:

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/23055651/disable-develop...

Chrome on Linux doesn't warn yet (I just tested it) and neither does Chromium.

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