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Re:Firefox 25 is released by mortyseinfeld on Tuesday October 29, 2013 @12:55PM (#6635646)
Sorry to be dense, I know what WebGL is, but what's VAO?
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Re:Firefox 25 is released by riq_ on Tuesday October 29, 2013 @01:06PM (#6635728)
It means Vertex Array Object.

http://www.opengl.org/registry/specs/ARB/vertex_array_object...

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Re:Firefox 25 is released by evanmoran on Tuesday October 29, 2013 @03:34PM (#6636851)
My understanding is Vertex Array Objects are one of the core browser improvements that asm.js taps into to make C++ based game engines (unreal, rage, unity) crazy fast.

http://www.extremetech.com/gaming/154994-epic-mozilla-releas...

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