Updated patch that includes comments from the webkit folks.
I added some performance numbers to:
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55973
Any chance this can make it in 1.2.8?
--- WebCore/ChangeLog.orig Tue Mar 8 16:16:50 2011
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On Wed, 2011-03-09 at 07:16 -0500, Dan Winship wrote:
On 03/08/2011 07:07 PM, Marco Peereboom wrote:
I created a bug report to add a DNS prefetch knob but I was advised to
also send the patch to the mailing list.
With this knob I can make the web browser I wrote (xxxterm
On Wed, Mar 09, 2011 at 09:33:21AM -0300, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote:
On Wed, 2011-03-09 at 07:16 -0500, Dan Winship wrote:
On 03/08/2011 07:07 PM, Marco Peereboom wrote:
I created a bug report to add a DNS prefetch knob but I was advised to
also send the patch to the mailing list.
On 03/09/2011 07:55 AM, Marco Peereboom wrote:
For some reason
people are still attached to this relic of the modem era. DNS prefetch
is optional in the HTTP spec and the time has come to admit that it no
longer serves a purpose. Back in the day when modems were king and DNS
lookups were
Penned by Dan Winship on 20110309 8:10.16, we have:
| On 03/09/2011 07:55 AM, Marco Peereboom wrote:
| For some reason
| people are still attached to this relic of the modem era. DNS prefetch
| is optional in the HTTP spec and the time has come to admit that it no
| longer serves a purpose
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 6:28 AM, Marco Peereboom sl...@peereboom.us wrote:
Hence the knobbing part. Some people have legitimate use for it which
is of course fine. I want it for performance reasons but also to
prevent DNS tracking. Between DNS prefetching, link hovering and the
empty DNS
On Wed, Mar 09, 2011 at 08:55:37AM -0800, Martin Robinson wrote:
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 6:28 AM, Marco Peereboom sl...@peereboom.us wrote:
Hence the knobbing part. ??Some people have legitimate use for it which
is of course fine. ??I want it for performance reasons but also to
prevent DNS