On 18 Dec 2014 David Pitt <pit...@pittdj.co.uk> wrote: > Peter Young, on 18 Dec, wrote:
>> On 17 Dec 2014 Steve Fryatt <li...@stevefryatt.org.uk> wrote: >> >>> On 17 Dec, Peter Young wrote in message >>> <22e59c7754.pnyo...@pnyoung.ormail.co.uk>: >> >>>> This is with RISC OS and development builds, currently #2441, but has >>>> been happening for several days now. >>>> >>>> Any of the BBC sires are now taking a lot longer to download, maybe by >>>> a factor of five to ten times as long. They are now even slower than >>>> the www.msscociety.org.uk sites which till now have been the slowest >>>> to download. I've checked my connection speed, and it's much the same >>>> as usual. >>>> >>>> Is this a problem with NetSurf or with the BBC sites? I suspect the >>>> latter. >> >>> Have you done the same comparison using another browser (on another OS), >>> to confirm that it's actually NetSurf and not the sites themselves? For >>> many sites, your connection speed won't be the limiting factor. >> >> Good point. Using http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/gl52 1 minute 20 seconds >> with RISC OS NetSurf, already on the icon bar; with Chrome in Windows, >> again already running, less than 2 seconds. Is this worth a bug report? > NetSurf #2441 downloads the weather in 4.6s on the RaspberryPi. > Is there by any chance spurious junk in a previously used NetSurf Cache? No, I gave up using the disc cache, as it made everything very slow. Best wishes, Peter. -- Peter Young (zfc Re) and family Prestbury, Cheltenham, Glos. GL52, England http://pnyoung.orpheusweb.co.uk pnyo...@ormail.co.uk
