* Matthew Toseland <toad at amphibian.dyndns.org> [2007-12-11 01:29:09]:
> On Tuesday 11 December 2007 01:21, Matthew Toseland wrote: > > I've done some usability testing with a local newbie volunteer. The main > > conclusions: > > > ... > > > > 5. Firefox is not optimised for Freenet: it has too few parallel > connections, > > this significantly slows down browsing Freenet, especially if a smart user > > starts opening stuff in new tabs... This is a major problem, but I'm not > sure > > what we can do about it. It's mentioned in the README (well the 0.5 readme > at > > least), but who reads it? > > > I wonder if it would be possible to auto-detect this... We could detect how > many parallel connections the browser is using, but the problem is an HTTP > compliant browser should pipeline requests, (which few do), and use very few > connections per server (which firefox does)... ideally we'd have a plugin, > which could certainly be detected, but then people start exchanging raw > freenet: url's and compatibility gets to be a pain... What about finishing my test toadlet ? http://localhost:8888/test/ NextGen$ -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: Digital signature URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20071211/55ad72f7/attachment.pgp>
