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Re: Amiga Web Browsers

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From: Rask Ingemann Lambertsen
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 16:46
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On 11 Apr 96 12:54:57 +0000 Mike Redrobe (Mike@Redrobe.demon.co.uk) wrote:

> 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:

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

> > Alternatively you can use Executive
> >to manage priorities.

The most useful part of Executive are the programmes Top and Aload IMHO.

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

It is because IBrowse has two animations going while transferring and/or
decoding images. If only there was a way of turning them of (both of them),
IBrowse would probably be faster.

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

MUI seems to use CPU time even for programmes that are idle. Only a few
percent (mostly), but it still uses a little bit of CPU time for
something.

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Subject: Re: Amiga Web Browsers
Date: 17 Apr 1996 16:46:36 GMT
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