Informal tests ... speed of browsers?
Chris Midkiff
cmidkiff at ladybaltimore.com
Wed Jan 19 23:42:13 CST 2000
Try Opera for Linux... On the other hand, I'll try myself...
Chris Midkiff
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bradley Miller [SMTP:bradmiller at dslonramp.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2000 5:34 PM
> To: kclug at kclug.org
> Subject: kclug - Informal tests ... speed of browsers?
>
> Ok, these are pretty informal, two runs back to back (within 30
> minutes)
> and except for the Opera tests (50K), all 500K. This is what I found:
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> Testing against Netscape/Linux P200:
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> Win95/Opera/Laptop Win95/IE/Laptop Netscape/Linux P200 NT/IE
> 4.0/400
> 20% faster -5% slower 57% faster
> 48% faster
>
> Laptop = P75 Laptop with 24Mb memory / PCMCIA ethernet card
> 400 = P2-400Mhz with 128Mb memory
> P200 = P-200 Mhz with 48Mb memory
>
> This is by no means a scientific test . . . the results change all the
> time. I did factor in the time of day . . . and at the last test
> (5:20PM
> or so) the Linux box on Netscape came back with 1568.6 Kbps and
> 192.2K/sec.
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> -- Bradley Miller
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