From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Nov 15 11:37:42 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail45.fg.online.no (mail45-s.fg.online.no [148.122.161.45]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 607FB37B416 for ; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 11:37:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from basilikum.skogtun.com (ti100710a080-0126.bb.online.no [146.172.32.126]) by mail45.fg.online.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA29443; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 20:33:33 +0100 (MET) Received: by basilikum.skogtun.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7BC5B7E6D; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 20:33:32 +0100 (CET) To: Cyrille Lefevre Cc: j mckitrick , Richard Nyberg , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Netscape multitasking less smoothly? References: <87y9l8npaj.fsf@basilikum.skogtun.com> <200111151607.fAFG7L373083@gits.dyndns.org> <20011115165004.GD2447@shall.anarcat.dyndns.org> From: Harald Arnesen Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 20:33:32 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20011115165004.GD2447@shall.anarcat.dyndns.org> (The Anarcat's message of "Thu, 15 Nov 2001 11:50:05 -0500") Message-ID: <87g07fu8vn.fsf@basilikum.skogtun.com> Lines: 19 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) Emacs/21.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii 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 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. -- Hilsen Harald. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message