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[amjjawad HOOHAA <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx>]

Ok, on the PC where I'm planning to do the test, the reading of both LXTask
and GNOME System Monitor are equal now :)

http://i39.tinypic.com/10ym7me.jpg

I don't know what is wrong with my Lubuntu 11.04? it's acting crazy
recently.

Will try to do the test today and will let you know :)


On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 8:34 PM, amjjawad HOOHAA <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Let's not start a war here... I don't want to be rude, but please keep
>> such personal opinions out of this discussion.I think we can all agree that
>> both Firefox and Chromium are rich in features.
>>
>> We are simply trying to find out which browser, out of Firefox and
>> Chromium, use the least resources.
>> We want to chose the lightest of the two to be our out-of-the-box web
>> browser, whatever users prefer to use after that is simply an apt-get away.
>> *Let's not think in terms of "This is what I would prefer" but rather
>> "This is what a user on a low spec machine would prefer".*
>>
>>
> Could NOT agree more :)
> Well said!
>
> I second this:
>
> *Let's not think in terms of "This is what I would prefer" but rather
>> "This is what a user on a low spec machine would prefer".*
>>
>
> On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 6:55 PM, A. Andjelkovic <andjelkovic@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Let's not start a war here... I don't want to be rude, but please keep
>> such personal opinions out of this discussion.
>> I think we can all agree that both Firefox and Chromium are rich in
>> features.
>> We are simply trying to find out which browser, out of Firefox and
>> Chromium, use the least resources.
>> We want to chose the lightest of the two to be our out-of-the-box web
>> browser, whatever users prefer to use after that is simply an apt-get away.
>> Let's not think in terms of "This is what I would prefer" but rather
>> "This is what a user on a low spec machine would prefer".
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 3:21 PM, Jeremy Bicha <jbicha@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> On 9 November 2011 06:03, Leszek Lesner <leszek.lesner@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> > In my view Chromium offers still better features than firefox. Just
>>> look
>>> > at the HTML5 capabilities it just beats firefox here with in my view
>>> > important things just like HTML5 videoplayback (H264 is supported)
>>>
>>> Google is dropping H264 support:
>>> http://blog.chromium.org/2011/01/html-video-codec-support-in-chrome.html
>>>
>>> > or the fact that every browser tab in chromium is running as a
>>> different
>>> > process in a sandbox which makes a crash of one tab not concerning for
>>> > other tabs.
>>>
>>> Firefox might do that in the future also, but it costs memory to
>>> sandbox each browser tab. And I believe Chromium cheats: when
>>> available memory gets too low, tabs begin sharing the same process so
>>> it's a bit harder to know what's really going on.
>>>
>>> > All in all I am in flavor of Chromium as its still faster and offers
>>> the
>>> > better features.
>>>
>>> That's a bit subjective as Firefox also offers unique features: It's
>>> possible to run a few hundred tabs in Firefox; the design of
>>> Chromium's tabbar makes that much more painful in Chromium. Firefox
>>> has a much more powerful addon framework (although Chromium may
>>> improve this next year). The user has more control over his data with
>>> Firefox Sync than with Google's version.
>>>
>>> While I'm not a Google-hater, I think it's very important for the free
>>> web that Mozilla continues to exist. Since Mozilla is a bit more open
>>> than Chromium and multiple steps more open than Android, I think open
>>> source fans should consider supporting Firefox if the features are
>>> nearly equal, which in my opinion they are. This is why I hope Firefox
>>> continues to remain the Ubuntu default browser. Since Lubuntu has
>>> different constraints in choosing default apps, I'll let Julien and
>>> the Lubuntu devs make their own evaluation. Both browsers are fully
>>> supported in Ubuntu (Canonical is looking to hire someone who can help
>>> maintain Chromium).
>>>
>>> Jeremy
>>>
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