Re: webkit dns prefetching

2011-03-14 Thread Amit Kulkarni
Hi Marco, You will like to read this article. This stuff might crop up in future versions of Chrome FF. http://www.pinkbike.com/news/DNS-Prefetching-implications.html (via dragonfly digest/blog) On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 5:21 PM, Marco Peereboom ma...@openbsd.org wrote: I submitted the

webkit dns prefetching

2011-03-08 Thread Marco Peereboom
I submitted the following patch upstream at webkit. What this does is adding a knob to disable DNS prefetching. This makes web surfing significantly snappier. Pages like news.google.com load in 1s instead of 10s of seconds. Same for other pages like slashdot, ars (you know the ones with