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[Hùng Trần <nguyentieuhau@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

I prefer Chromium, it's good on old machine. Firefox is almost useless on
my 256MB RAM laptop.

Regards,
TRẦN Duy Hùng
http://www.nguyentieuhau.com/


On 5 November 2011 22:11, James Gifford <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I'm one of the "target audiences" for Lubuntu, mainly that of the
> underpowered netbook user.
>
> In my experience, Chromium is faster, until you start having a ton
> (read: 4-10) tabs open. At that point, Firefox starts to be better.
>
> Just my two cents.
>
> Cheers,
> James Gifford
>
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 10:51 AM, Stefano <eco.stefi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Sat, 5 Nov 2011 15:47:26 +0100
> > "A. Andjelkovic" <andjelkovic@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> I wanted to bring up the discussion about replacing Chromium with
> Firefox
> >> in 12.04.
> >> I'm not sure if this was discussed on UDS, but in my opinion, this is
> worth
> >> looking into.
> >>
> >> Firefox has reduced it's memory usage dramatically, and I'm currently
> >> trying out Firefox 7 as a replacement.
> >> I do not have detailed memory benchmarks (yet!), but I will definitely
> do
> >> some benchmarks in the near future.
> >> However, I'm pretty sure Firefox has better (lower) memory usage when
> >> having several tabs open (more than 3).
> >>
> >> Other reasons to switch:
> >> GTK3
> >> Better desktop integration (Chromium themeing is limited and hard to
> >> include as default)
> >>
> >> What do you guys think?
> >
> > +1, i love firefox, chromium is too much for "dummies" ;-)
> > --
> > Stefano <eco.stefi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
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