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Wanna Crash Chrome? Type “:%”

September 3, 2008 at 3:10 pm PT

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Care to crash Google’s (GOOG) uncrashable Chrome browser? Simply type the characters “:%” in its address bar and then enjoy the error message …

(Many thanks to HeWhoCannotBeNamed for the tip.)

Tagged with: browser, Chrome, crash, error message, Google, John Paczkowski

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  • Sam Harrison

    i downloaded chrome to see what the hype was about, tried it, and then uninstalled it.

    netmanage made a better browser than chrome

    when will the media start to evaluate google as a company and not some kind of halo effect?

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