From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 15 18:30:36 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A8301065670 for ; Sun, 15 Mar 2009 18:30:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kstewart@owt.com) Received: from smtp.owt.com (smtp.owt.com [66.119.213.2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CADD8FC0C for ; Sun, 15 Mar 2009 18:30:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kstewart@owt.com) Received: from kstewart2.owt.com (kstewart2.owt.com [64.146.237.228]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp.owt.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n2FITvZZ028153; Sun, 15 Mar 2009 11:29:57 -0700 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=owt.com; s=default; t=1237141800; bh=G4xeQzahXm8enS6pvup/n5U7k0pHqI+0bo+m6wrhjEk=; h=From:To:Subject:Date:Cc:References:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Message-Id; b=iBGTmKcyVXrl8 L/bRx36enC10Ef8qsjRYRf9EXayi9GNvD1XhSHc4WV1BNpELw2A1FsbK1kepAE9bEmh 7PDJb4RChm6swIQOGsOubNs3i83UA4jgKfBKdWGQuvDAAUwvaqeOW+vNqSWQHGLRASH XDTCdsBP5iV3hJB/nk4a7FMU= From: Kent Stewart To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 11:29:52 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 References: <20090315120024.E004210656DB@hub.freebsd.org> <49BD470A.3080605@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <49BD470A.3080605@FreeBSD.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200903151129.52932.kstewart@owt.com> Cc: Wojciech Puchar , Kris Kennaway , cpghost , Ian Smith Subject: Re: Speeding up exit(2)? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 18:30:36 -0000 On Sunday 15 March 2009 11:20:58 am Kris Kennaway wrote: > Wojciech Puchar wrote: > >>> just tested with opera - the same. crappy software rulez ;) > >> > >> Yes, clearly web browsers should be optimized for speed of exiting. > > > > of other things - too > > My point is that for all your high handed judgement, you have no idea > what trade-offs might be in play here ;) > I have always felt that good web programming took that into account. When I show an image, I use a mouse action that pops up a new window. I use another mouse action that allows you click on the image window that closes it and you are back to the original window with NO network activity. It is really fast :). Kent -- kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html