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to: Geo
from: Randall Parker
date: 2006-07-22 12:39:40
subject: Re: Anyone compared FireFox speed on Windows and Linux?

From: Randall Parker 

Geo,

What are some big complex web pages out there? We could each download such
pages and then load the local copy and see how fast it loads.

But I'm suspecting that FireFox eats a lots of CPU while loading from the
internet even if the file isn't coming in very quickly.

Geo wrote:
> "Randall Parker"
>

> wrote in message news:44c24e7c$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>
>> If we all used the same set of URLs we could swap performance times here.
>
> zip the folder with the shortcuts, I'll try it here with crazybrowser on a
> 1.8ghz laptop running W2K and then I'll boot knoppix and try it from
> whatever that K browser thingie is called.
>
> Geo.
>
>

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