[BNM] Chrome: it's not a browser...

Chris Billett chris at chrisbillett.net
Tue Sep 2 18:38:01 BST 2008


Yes, that has been driving me up the wall too. Slow, crashing a lot...  
dislike version 3very much.

On 2 Sep 2008, at 17:36, Antony Jones <antonyj at gamesys.co.uk> wrote:

> Good job because i'm beginning to really dislike firefox.
>
> It's become too coddling of my invalid certificate farm, which I use  
> for
> development :( - now I can't access some pages any more!
>
> Ant
>
> On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 17:33 +0100, Alex Farran wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 4:51 PM, Sevan / Venture37 <venture37 at hotmail.com 
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> LOL, yeah
>>> M$ is on the case
>>> "IE8 Beta 2 consumed 380MB of RAM and spawned 171 concurrent  
>>> threads during a multi-tab browsing test of popular Web  
>>> destinations."
>>
>> Is that a lot? Anyway they were up-front about the fact that a  
>> process
>> per tab will increase memory usage initially, but will eliminate
>> memory fragmentation - the source of firefox's memory leaks.
>>
>> -- 
>> Alex Farran Web Development
>> http://www.alexfarran.com 01273 474065
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