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Hi, Thomas Tavoly , on 10-Apr-96 21:03:09 you scribbled....
>In article <4kfhj5$q1t@aggedor.rmit.EDU.AU> s9507594@minyos.its.rmit.EDU.AU
>(Morden) writes:
>> Hans-Joerg Frieden said:
>> : Apart from the fact that the original post didn't belong in this group at
>> :  all,
>>
>> Well, it's here now 8) ehehhe

>Set Followup-To: comp.sys.amiga.networking then.

>> AWeb's quite slow to draw itself on a DoublePAL screen. It also seizes the
>> CPU while it decodes its images. Fine if you're only AWebbing, damn
>> annoying if you're IRCing.

>AWeb is the fastest browser I have seen on any platform, in some cases
>faster than ALynx. If you have trouble with CPU usage while images are
>being processed you should not blame AWeb but the datatype you use, because
>that's what is written inefficiently.

Nope - its not any particluar datatype...its the OS remapping that freezes the
cpu like that...

> Alternatively you can use Executive
>to manage priorities.

>> MUI-based web browsers are just as fast net-access-wise (except for
>> IBrowse, and I can't figure out why) as AWeb.

...and what has the gui go to do with speed of network access? different part
of the code...

>Definitely untrue. Perhaps you are using a GFX card, in which case MUI's
>overhead doesn't count that much, but on standard AGA machines AWeb is
>definitely faster.



Mike

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