From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Nov 28 11:26:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from serenity.mcc.ac.uk (serenity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.93]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A24637B416 for ; Wed, 28 Nov 2001 11:26:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97] helo=dogma) by serenity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #6) id 169AM2-00005a-00; Wed, 28 Nov 2001 19:26:46 +0000 Received: (from jcm@localhost) by dogma (8.11.4/8.11.1) id fASJQgg70841; Wed, 28 Nov 2001 19:26:42 GMT (envelope-from jcm) Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 19:26:42 +0000 From: j mckitrick To: Harald Arnesen Cc: Cyrille Lefevre , Richard Nyberg , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Netscape multitasking less smoothly? Message-ID: <20011128192642.A70805@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> References: <87y9l8npaj.fsf@basilikum.skogtun.com> <200111151607.fAFG7L373083@gits.dyndns.org> <20011115165004.GD2447@shall.anarcat.dyndns.org> <87g07fu8vn.fsf@basilikum.skogtun.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <87g07fu8vn.fsf@basilikum.skogtun.com>; from gurre@start.no on Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 08:33:32PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 08:33:32PM +0100, Harald Arnesen wrote: | The Anarcat writes: | | > First, any Moz-derivate is too much bloat for anything under a P300 w/ | > 64Mb RAM. 128M helps. | > | > That's simply sick. This is just a *web browser*, people, why is it so | > bloated? | > | > Also, Galeon uses the fixed-point fonts on my machine. When I tell him | > to use the true-type one, it *forgets* on the next session. | | Well, I haven't used Galeon on FreeBSD (I use Linux on my | workstations, FreeBSD on my servers), but Galeon doesn't seem bloated | on my laptop (Pentium 10, 40MB). | | Mozilla is indeed bloated, but the Gecko HTML engine is good. This is | what Galeon uses. Well, i'm installing Galeon now, which installs Mozilla AND Gnome. So much for less bloat. jm -- The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message