On 18 Dec 2014 Malcolm Hussain-Gambles <malc...@paymentlabs.com> wrote:
> An unashamed plug for my two apps - doesn't help netsurf though. > Newsuk and weatheruk pull the data off the BBC. Available on the > plingstore (free). > Cheers > Malcolm Yes, I've got them both. I must remember the the weather one! Peter. > On 18 Dec 2014, Peter Young <pnyo...@ormail.co.uk> wrote: >>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. > -- Sent with K-@ Mail - the evolution of emailing.
