Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] XO1 | Same hardware, slower internet

2011-04-13 Thread Anish Mangal
[cc+=olpc-devel] Hmm, it'd be interesting to see how much of a performance improvement webkit offers. Also, should we consider loading mobile versions of websites on the XO-1? I don't know how good an alternative that might be. Could be leverage the school server in some way? Any other ideas?

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] XO1 | Same hardware, slower internet

2011-04-13 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
Hmm, it'd be interesting to see how much of a performance improvement webkit offers. It's no big deal to run webkit-based browsers on the XO. For instance, all of my XO-1s have Midori installed. The question is - what is this performance improvement that you are looking for? I believe

[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] XO1 | Same hardware, slower internet

2011-03-28 Thread Anish Mangal
Hi, With time, as hardware gets more complex, software gets bloated up to use the excess processor cycles available. A part of it is the websites that get more content heavy, bulky and slow with time. Considering that the hardware on the XO-1 is not going to get any faster, and websites _are_

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] XO1 | Same hardware, slower internet

2011-03-28 Thread Lucian Branescu
On 28 March 2011 23:01, Anish Mangal an...@activitycentral.org wrote: Hi, With time, as hardware gets more complex, software gets bloated up to use the excess processor cycles available. A part of it is the websites that get more content heavy, bulky and slow with time. Considering that the