On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 6:09 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 16:24 -0600, Arthur Pemberton wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Daniel B. Thurman <dant@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Well, what do you mean by rendering? What exactly are you 'rendering'? >> >> The HTML and images that are being converted to pixels. >> >> > Running >> > a java-based or some other application like a mandelbrot application or >> > what? You >> > might let us know exactly what you are doing? >> >> Just browsing the internet. >> >> > It is hard to tell with the little data you are giving as to determine if by >> > rendering you >> > are getting `streaming data' coming from "remote" or "local" sources and if >> > the >> > data (for rendering?) coming from local/remote servers and/or services? >> >> Doesn't rendering simply mean creating visuals from data? >> >> > Just wondered, >> > Dan >> >> I'm talking about scrolling through long pages and zooming in and out, >> things Firefox on Windows handles with no effort. > > I'll just comment that I have no performance problems with FF on F10 > x86_64, except that it can take a while to start up and has sometimes > been known to suck cpu (possibly the Java plugin is doing this in my > case). This is KDE 4.1, Intel Core 2 Duo, 4GB of RAM (but it was the > same with 2GB) and onboard Intel video. I don't use Compiz. I do use > AdBlock, Flashblock and NoScript. Not to over stretch this topic, but you have a Core2Duo with 4GB of RAM, so if you were seeing performance issues with Firefox, that would be it was _really_ slow as opposed to just slow. Additionally, using AdBlock actually makes it faster (for me). -- Fedora 9 : sulphur is good for the skin ( www.pembo13.com ) -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
