Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Firefox or Chrome?

2015-01-16 Thread Gian Carlo Stagni
Hello please forgive duplicate sending... > One reason I like Firefox is because I can get global preferences (as > shown here https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP/FirefoxOptimize > ) to help manage things. I haven't seen such options for Chrome, which > is another vote in that direction.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Firefox or Chrome?

2015-01-10 Thread James Linder
> On 11 Jan 2015, at 3:47 am, ltsp-discuss-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > >> I'm running LTSP on Ubuntu (Edubuntu 14.04) and from a resources and >> user-experience point-of-view, which is a lighter load on the server? >> Firefox or Chrome? > > Midori->alternative for Firefox This is a

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Firefox or Chrome?

2015-01-07 Thread Xavier Brochard
Le 06.01.2015 19:55, Joseph Bishay a écrit : > So it seems the majority say go with Firefox, while a few bring up some > ... > One detraction from Firefox is that Flash seems to be on its dying > breath > in Firefox, but Chrome has a new implementation called Pepper (or > something > like that) w

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Firefox or Chrome?

2015-01-06 Thread Rolf-Werner Eilert
When flash isn't supported by Firefox anymore, how could the flash-based websites be shown? I even know some professional sites which are heavily flash-based, Firefox would become senseless for users if it couldn't show these sites. Am 06.01.2015 19:55, schrieb Joseph Bishay: > One detraction f

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Firefox or Chrome?

2015-01-06 Thread Great Avenger Singh
On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 8:06 PM, Joseph Bishay wrote: > Good day everyone, > > A very happy new year to you all! > > I'm running LTSP on Ubuntu (Edubuntu 14.04) and from a resources and > user-experience point-of-view, which is a lighter load on the server? > Firefox or Chrome? Midori->alternative

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Firefox or Chrome?

2015-01-06 Thread Joseph Bishay
Hello everyone, So it seems the majority say go with Firefox, while a few bring up some good points for Chrome. I do have both installed on the LTSP server for the school to use, but I suppose my question was which should be the default and/or encouraged so as to manage the load on the server. O

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Firefox or Chrome?

2015-01-05 Thread Vinícius Ferrão
Firefox. From: Joseph Bishay [mailto:joseph.bis...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, January 5, 2015 4:06 PM To: ltsp-discuss; Edubuntu Users Group Subject: [Ltsp-discuss] Firefox or Chrome? Good day everyone, A very happy new year to you all! I'm running LTSP on Ubuntu (Edubuntu 14.04) and f

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Firefox or Chrome?

2015-01-05 Thread John Hupp
On 1/5/2015 1:06 PM, Joseph Bishay wrote: > Good day everyone, > > A very happy new year to you all! > > I'm running LTSP on Ubuntu (Edubuntu 14.04) and from a resources and > user-experience point-of-view, which is a lighter load on the server? > Firefox or Chrome? > > Thank you > Joseph > Fr

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Firefox or Chrome?

2015-01-05 Thread Xavier Brochard
Here, Firefox use less ram than Chrome on client. And its Javascript engine is lighter on the server. -- Xavier Brochard Le lundi 5 janvier 2015, 13:06:01 Joseph Bishay a écrit : > Good day everyone, > > A very happy new year to you all! > > I'm running LTSP on Ubuntu (Edubuntu 14.04) and fro

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Firefox or Chrome?

2015-01-05 Thread Patrick Walters
We have both installed, but Firefox seems a bit quicker / less resource needy. On Monday, January 5, 2015, Joseph Bishay wrote: > Good day everyone, > > A very happy new year to you all! > > I'm running LTSP on Ubuntu (Edubuntu 14.04) and from a resources and > user-experience point-of-view, whi

[Ltsp-discuss] Firefox or Chrome?

2015-01-05 Thread Joseph Bishay
Good day everyone, A very happy new year to you all! I'm running LTSP on Ubuntu (Edubuntu 14.04) and from a resources and user-experience point-of-view, which is a lighter load on the server? Firefox or Chrome? Thank you Joseph