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Message #48297
[Bug 888662] Re: Web browsers should share the cache
Axel Beckert wrote:
> It actually is a good _idea_, just not a very realistic one. :-(
Stallman once wanted to create a free software operating system.
Many would say that it is not a very realistic idea.
Many maybe would say the XDG standard was a good idea, but not a very realistic one.
Now plenty of applications save under ~/.config/
If there is a will, there is a way.
For starters, browsers which share the same cache format could have their directories symlinked.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/888662
Title:
Web browsers should share the cache
Status in “amaya” package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in “chimera2” package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in “dillo” package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in “dooble” package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in “elinks” package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in “epiphany-browser” package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in “links” package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in “links2” package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in “luakit” package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in “lynx-cur” package in Ubuntu:
Invalid
Status in “netrik” package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in “netsurf” package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in “surf” package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in “uzbl” package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in “w3m” package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in “xxxterm” package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
Web browsers should share the browser cache;
* Reduce disk usage
* Reduce network bandwidth usage
* Make it easier to clean the cache
* Unify and centralize common cache
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