Well it's a 6 Mbps Residential Subscriber service and I use various
computers. This behaviour was shown in all the 'puters that I use
Chromium/Google-Chrome on so it's not hardware specific or even OS
specific as I use a mix of GNU/Linux, MSFT Windows and hardware.

On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 11:27 AM, mhenriday <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sorry, Steve, that I was unable to make myself clear - as I reported
> in my first posting to this thread, when I checked, I found that it
> took my 970 bookmarks 36 seconds to load. You estimated that you have
> approximately three times as many bookmarks ; thus I didn't find the
> fact that it takes about three times as long for them to load
> particularly surprising. You haven't indicated how speedy your
> internet connexion is nor provided details regarding your computer's
> performance, so it's difficult to know how your figures relate to
> mine. One thing should be certain, however ; if you significantly
> reduce the number of your bookmarks, the number that remain should
> load more quickly....
>
> Henri
>
> On Jan 8, 5:06 pm, S D Allen <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Are you serious?! It takes you 2+ minutes to load 1/3 the amount of 
>> bookmarks?
>>
>> I didn't consider that it was the amount of bookmarks as it was much
>> snapper just a day or 2 ago; but, I have added bookmarks since then.
>>
>> So, I thought for giggles I'll delete all my bookmarks and see if the
>> issue persists. It didn't; With all my extensions enabled
>> Chromium/Google-Chrome both launced in about a second or 2 without any
>> hang.
>>
>> Therefore everything else was  incidental in this; I just have too
>> many bookmarks. The situation isn't really hardware specific though as
>> the same issue appeared on my i7 workstation. Chrome/Chromium just
>> seems to have an issue with loading over 3k bookmarks. <shrug>
>>
>> So time to "cull" the bookmarks. LOL
>>
>> Thanks everyone for your input, it helped me to look elsewhere for the cause.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 10:31 AM, mhenriday <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Steve, I doubt it's a question of approaching an upper limit, but if
>> > you have approximately 3K bookmarks, it's not surprising that they
>> > take some time to load, depending upon your internet connexion and the
>> > capacity of your machine. What you are experiencing corresponds pretty
>> > well with what I see with approximately 1/3 as many bookmarks as you
>> > and with an ADSL connexion with a nominal downstream speed of 8Mbits/
>> > s....
>>
>> > Henri
>>
>> > On Jan 8, 4:19 pm, S D Allen <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> Hi Tim;
>>
>> >> These are the bookmarks since I started on the WWW circa '92/93 so
>> >> about 3k. Am I approaching the upper limit, is there an upper limit?
>>
>> >> On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Tim Steele <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > Hi Steve,
>> >> > Out of curiousity, roughly how many bookmarks do you have?
>> >> > Tim
>> >> > On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 5:16 PM, S D Allen <[email protected]> 
>> >> > wrote:
>>
>> >> >> Yes understood. Mine are synced to -- I'm just saying the only thing
>> >> >> that has changed in terms of extensions/Chrome/Chromium is that I
>> >> >> changed the syncing method from XMarks to Google and was musing if
>> >> >> Google bookmark sync (application) causes the slow delay on start-up.
>> >> >> Since you don't use Google Bookmark sync I guess it's difficult for
>> >> >> you to say.
>>
>> >> >> Anyone else using Google to sync their bookmarks, experiencing slow
>> >> >> start up on Chromium/Google-Chrome? Just trying to figure out if it's
>> >> >> something local to my setup or something else.
>>
>> >> >> Thanks.
>>
>> >> >> On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 6:04 PM, mhenriday <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> >> > Steve, my testing was done with the bookmarks synced....
>>
>> >> >> > Henri
>>
>> >> >> > On Jan 7, 8:46 pm, S D Allen <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> >> >> Thanks for the response Mhenriday. The only thing I've changed
>> >> >> >> recently is that I reverted to using
>> >> >> >>  Google Sync for my bookmarks. I deleted the XMarks extension prior 
>> >> >> >> to
>> >> >> >> doing this.
>>
>> >> >> >> So, I'm wondering if it's Google Sync doing this on startup .... I
>> >> >> >> notice that selecting any bookmark on the toolbar; there is a
>> >> >> >> significant delay before the focus works.
>>
>> >> >> >> On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 2:17 PM, mhenriday <[email protected]> 
>> >> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >> >> > Steve, on my 64-bit Ubuntu Karmic setup running Chromium 4.0.291.0
>> >> >> >> > (35606) , my 970 Delicious bookmarks start displaying after a 
>> >> >> >> > couple
>> >> >> >> > of seconds and load fully after 36 seconds. This on a HP Pavilion
>> >> >> >> > d4595se with an AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ Dual Core CPU and 2 GB 
>> >> >> >> > RAM....
>>
>> >> >> >> > Henri
>>
>> >> >> >> > On Jan 7, 4:11 pm, S D Allen <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> >> >> >> FYI: Just checked with *4.0.291.0 (35606) Ubuntu* and the 
>> >> >> >> >> extensions
>> >> >> >> >> all
>> >> >> >> >> load,m (icons appear in top left) but the bookmarks take a long 
>> >> >> >> >> time
>> >> >> >> >> (again
>> >> >> >> >> over 2 minutes). Again this is on Debian Sid distro. This has 
>> >> >> >> >> been
>> >> >> >> >> happening
>> >> >> >> >> with the last couple of Chromium builds for me.  I update daily. 
>> >> >> >> >> HTH
>>
>> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 10:01 AM, S D Allen
>> >> >> >> >> <[email protected]>
>> >> >> >> >> wrote:
>>
>> >> >> >> >> > Folks, I'm on Debian Linux (Sid) and lately I've noticed that 
>> >> >> >> >> > both
>> >> >> >> >> > the
>> >> >> >> >> > builds of Chromium (from Ubuntu Repository) and Developers
>> >> >> >> >> > Google-Chrome are quite slow when it comes to loading my
>> >> >> >> >> > extensions
>> >> >> >> >> > AND bookmarks in the Bookmark Toolbar.
>>
>> >> >> >> >> > Just now after updating to 4.0.288.1 unstable; It took over 2
>> >> >> >> >> > minutes
>> >> >> >> >> > to load the bookmarks in the toolbar and the rest of the
>> >> >> >> >> > extensions.
>> >> >> >> >> > Of course the entire interface is frozen solid when this 
>> >> >> >> >> > happens.
>> >> >> >> >> > Anyone else experiencing this?
>>
>> >> >> >> >> > --
>> >> >> >> >> > Cheers,
>> >> >> >> >> > Steve
>> >> >> >> >> >http://www.linkedin.com/in/torontostephenallen
>> >> >> >> >> >http://picasaweb.google.ca/Stephen.D.Allen
>> >> >> >> >> >http://www.facebook.com/S.D.Allen
>> >> >> >> >> >http://portfolio-s-d-allen.blogspot.com/
>> >> >> >> >> >http://friendfeed.com/chimpanze
>> >> >> >> >> >http://stephenallen.yelp.ca/
>>
>> >> >> >> >> --
>> >> >> >> >> Cheers,
>>
>> >> >> >> >> Stevehttp://www.linkedin.com/in/torontostephenallenhttp://picasaweb.google...
>>
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