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Firefox GTK+ Integration

Firefox GTK+ Integration

Posted May 29, 2008 1:37 UTC (Thu) by ikm (subscriber, #493)
In reply to: Firefox GTK+ Integration by GreyWizard
Parent article: Fsyncers and curveballs (the Firefox 3 fsync() problem)

> Almost no one would even notice a three order of magnitude performance improvement in an
number that's nearly zero

You should try "Open with..." sometimes. Then you'd actually understand what the fuzz is all
about here.


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Firefox GTK+ Integration

Posted May 31, 2008 3:00 UTC (Sat) by GreyWizard (guest, #1026) [Link]

I have.  I use it quite often with Firefox 3 Beta 5 on a low end laptop and it's practically
instantaneous for me.  I'm not sure what your problem is, but the right answer is to identify
the bug and fix it in GTK+ not to leave an inconsistent file browser as the default.

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