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Re:Greetings from the Safari team at Apple Computer (2003) by tantalor on Friday January 11, 2013 @03:56AM (#5041944)
A significantly smaller codebase should produce a faster engine. Generally less work on the CPU.
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Re:Greetings from the Safari team at Apple Computer (2003) by nsomaru on Friday January 11, 2013 @01:53PM (#5044283)
just in case you're wondering why you were downvoted (I can't do that myself) -- size of code has almost 0 relation with CPU time. A small algorithm could be extremely computationally intensive
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