I am running Chrome on Ubuntu 10.04, Windows XP, and Windows 7... no
slowdown issues that are not accounted for.
Steve
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Michael Havens <
bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
> it's cool.... I'l just use ie.... bummer!
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Dazed_75 <lthielster@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Ditto, I use them on multiple machines and the only times I have seen such
>> slowness is when:
>> - I am doing big downloads on the same machine or LAN
>> - tools like traceroute show me there is slowness in the path to the
>> domain I am viewing.
>>
>> Otherwise both seem speedy and seldom, if ever, crash.
>>
>> OTOH, I just replaced my gaming machine and find that an internet
>> connection problem I had with World of Warcraft has disappeared.
>> Particularly interesting since WOW was moved to the new machine by simply
>> transferring the files to the new machine (meaning that the application
>> software did not change). The old machine was a dual boot XP and Ubuntu
>> 9.10 (this machine in fact). Ubuntu has always been faster downloading from
>> the internet than XP. Somehow, over time, XP's internet access seemed to
>> get worse (and yes, it was cleaned, defragged, and registry cleaned).
>>
>> So before you condemn the browsers, try them in different environments to
>> check if the environment isn't the root cause.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> when I load google chrome on my xp laptop pages take forever to load....
>>> well, at least it doesn't cause scripts in gmail to stop running (like
>>> firefox did). I can't be a special case! if chrome and firefox want to
>>> compete with ie they need to work the bugs out before release.... or am I so
>>> special after all?
>>>
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>>> written from ie rather than chrome
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