5 Apr
2013
5 Apr
'13
11:01 a.m.
On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Al Kossow <aek at bitsavers.org> wrote:
On 4/5/13 8:22 AM, Liam Proven wrote:
When Javascript changed to 64-bit ints, it really pummelled CPU and
memory requirements on 32-bit machines.
-ethan
But then again, the modern Web has higher CPU
demands than you might
expect.
eBay, in particular. A 2GHz dual G5 is now too slow to be useful to browse a
category even with TenFourFox due to Javascript bloat. I get through a page
or two and give up in disgust.