Re: Safari Power Saver

2014-01-12 Thread Travis Siegel
On Jan 12, 2014, at 4:55 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote: Okay, what about today's SSD drives? I suspect the whole process would be pretty much instant. SSd drives are disk storage, they have nothing more to do with memory than a standard harddrive does. They're storage media, nothing more. Su

Re: Safari Power Saver

2014-01-12 Thread Dane Trethowan
Okay, what about today's SSD drives? I suspect the whole process would be pretty much instant. On 13 Jan 2014, at 8:37 am, Travis Siegel wrote: > > On Jan 8, 2014, at 5:19 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote: >> >> One of the things the Power Saver does is to compress memory on the fly when >> memory

Re: Safari Power Saver

2014-01-12 Thread Travis Siegel
On Jan 8, 2014, at 5:19 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote: One of the things the Power Saver does is to compress memory on the fly when memory starts getting low thus providing more memory for other applications. This is a terrible idea. This was tried many years ago in the dos era, and it fail

Re: Safari Power Saver

2014-01-08 Thread Dane Trethowan
I did suspect that but wasn't entirely sure as the article I read - though it mentioned the new Macbook Air - didn't say that this feature was specific to those machines so thanks for clearing that up. On 9 Jan 2014, at 9:34 am, Haghighi,Amin wrote: > This is for the new mac books only. > > -

RE: Safari Power Saver

2014-01-08 Thread Haghighi,Amin
This is for the new mac books only. -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2014 5:19 PM To: OS X & iOS Accessibility Subject: Safari Power Saver Hi! Hope I recalled th