From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bernd Petrovitsch Subject: Re: [RFC] VM: I have a dream... Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 16:47:23 +0100 Message-ID: <1138204043.5003.13.camel@tara.firmix.at> References: <200601240211.k0O28rnn003165@laptop11.inf.utfsm.cl> <1138181033.4800.4.camel@tara.firmix.at> <20060125150516.GB8490@mail.shareable.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Horst von Brand , "linux-os (Dick Johnson)" , Diego Calleja , Ram Gupta , mloftis@wgops.com, barryn@pobox.com, a1426z@gawab.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Return-path: To: Jamie Lokier In-Reply-To: <20060125150516.GB8490@mail.shareable.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2006-01-25 at 15:05 +0000, Jamie Lokier wrote: > Bernd Petrovitsch wrote: > > ACK. X, evolution and Mozilla family (to name standard apps) are the > > exceptions to this rule. > > Mozilla / Firefox / Opera in particular. 300MB is not funny on a > laptop which cannot be expanded beyond 192MB. Are there any usable It is also not funny on 512M if you have other apps running. > graphical _small_ web browsers around? Usable meaning actually works > on real web sites with fancy features. None that I'm aware of: - dillo doesn't know CSS and/or Javascript. - epiphany is the Gnome standard browser - so it probably plays in the memory hog league. - konqueror is KDEs default browser. I've never really used it. - ____________________________________________________ Bernd -- Firmix Software GmbH http://www.firmix.at/ mobil: +43 664 4416156 fax: +43 1 7890849-55 Embedded Linux Development and Services