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Re:Dillo: A Tiny Graphical Web Browser by guard-of-terra on Tuesday October 20, 2015 @06:56AM (#10418436)
It's not just processing power, it's all the round-trips and timeouts and social buttons delays.
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Re:Dillo: A Tiny Graphical Web Browser by gopowerranger on Tuesday October 20, 2015 @08:00AM (#10418628)
And advertising.
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Re:Dillo: A Tiny Graphical Web Browser by guard-of-terra on Tuesday October 20, 2015 @08:29AM (#10418728)
Dumb banners or text adverts would be pretty fast, but all that script-loaded, dynamically retargetted, real time bidded crap is pretty slow.
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Re:Dillo: A Tiny Graphical Web Browser by gopowerranger on Tuesday October 20, 2015 @01:59PM (#10420690)
Except dumb banner and adverts are NOT pretty fast and a frequent cause of the spinner still running long after the page loads.
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Re:Dillo: A Tiny Graphical Web Browser by guard-of-terra on Tuesday October 20, 2015 @02:28PM (#10420858)
Meaning they are not dumb enough.
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