Comments on: Browsers are hungry for memory too http://aniszczyk.org/2009/10/16/browsers-are-hungry-for-memory-too/ work. life. open source. diatribes. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:30:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Elias Volanakis http://aniszczyk.org/2009/10/16/browsers-are-hungry-for-memory-too/comment-page-1/#comment-1309 Elias Volanakis Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:19:43 +0000 http://aniszczyk.org/?p=1277#comment-1309 I would say try chrome, but I think it's not yet available for the Mac. On windows it's IMHO the fastest and leanest browser. Another tip: try disabling flash completely. It's a memory hog. I've disabled flash in all but one of my browser config's. http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/02/why-do-adobe-flash-videos-slow-down/ I would say try chrome, but I think it’s not yet available for the Mac. On windows it’s IMHO the fastest and leanest browser.

Another tip: try disabling flash completely. It’s a memory hog. I’ve disabled flash in all but one of my browser config’s.

http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/02/why-do-adobe-flash-videos-slow-down/

]]> By: Elias Volanakis http://aniszczyk.org/2009/10/16/browsers-are-hungry-for-memory-too/comment-page-1/#comment-3117 Elias Volanakis Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:19:00 +0000 http://aniszczyk.org/?p=1277#comment-3117 I would say try chrome, but I think it's not yet available for the Mac. On windows it's IMHO the fastest and leanest browser. Another tip: try disabling flash completely. It's a memory hog. I've disabled flash in all but one of my browser config's. http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/02/why-do-adobe-flash-videos-slow-down/ I would say try chrome, but I think it’s not yet available for the Mac. On windows it’s IMHO the fastest and leanest browser.

Another tip: try disabling flash completely. It’s a memory hog. I’ve disabled flash in all but one of my browser config’s.

http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/02/why-do-adobe-flash-videos-slow-down/

]]> By: Chris Aniszczyk http://aniszczyk.org/2009/10/16/browsers-are-hungry-for-memory-too/comment-page-1/#comment-1306 Chris Aniszczyk Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:13:09 +0000 http://aniszczyk.org/?p=1277#comment-1306 I think that's the best solution given that I have little confidence developers will start writing memory-lean code :) Let's see... when is Apple releasing that new Macbook Pro... I think that’s the best solution given that I have little confidence developers will start writing memory-lean code :)

Let’s see… when is Apple releasing that new Macbook Pro…

]]> By: Chris Aniszczyk http://aniszczyk.org/2009/10/16/browsers-are-hungry-for-memory-too/comment-page-1/#comment-3116 Chris Aniszczyk Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:13:00 +0000 http://aniszczyk.org/?p=1277#comment-3116 I think that's the best solution given that I have little confidence developers will start writing memory-lean code :) Let's see... when is Apple releasing that new Macbook Pro... I think that’s the best solution given that I have little confidence developers will start writing memory-lean code :)

Let’s see… when is Apple releasing that new Macbook Pro…

]]> By: Min Idzelis http://aniszczyk.org/2009/10/16/browsers-are-hungry-for-memory-too/comment-page-1/#comment-1305 Min Idzelis Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:11:32 +0000 http://aniszczyk.org/?p=1277#comment-1305 Luckily, memory is cheap. Get a 64bit chip, and load it up to 8GB and you'll be happy again. ;-) Luckily, memory is cheap. Get a 64bit chip, and load it up to 8GB and you’ll be happy again. ;-)

]]> By: Min Idzelis http://aniszczyk.org/2009/10/16/browsers-are-hungry-for-memory-too/comment-page-1/#comment-3115 Min Idzelis Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:11:00 +0000 http://aniszczyk.org/?p=1277#comment-3115 Luckily, memory is cheap. Get a 64bit chip, and load it up to 8GB and you'll be happy again. ;-) Luckily, memory is cheap. Get a 64bit chip, and load it up to 8GB and you’ll be happy again. ;-)

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