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Also, a large part of the browser is the javascript engine, which I believe they do not share.



V8, the JavaScript engine used in Chrome, is fully open source. Many projects (including node.js) use it.


Maybe the parent comment meant that Chrome and Safari don't share the same JS engine. (As Safari uses JavaScriptCore aka. Nitro.)




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