My experience:
PIII 800
256MB
FreeBSD 4.2
Initiation time -
Mozilla 0.8: 10 sec
Netscape 4.76: 4 sec
Opera 5b5: 2 sec
NeTDeMoN wrote:
> I have tested Mozilla on many systems (all with 128mb mem or more) and
> Mozilla and Netscape 6 started instantaneously for me. I have never had a
> problem with Mozilla performance (except on Windows creation) on any of
> these systems since 0.7. Yet, I hear Mozilla still has slow initiation time
> for some people (http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36283). The
> only time I had problems with Mozilla was with a 486 laptop with 4 MB mem
> and Mozilla didn't run. I am assuming these people's slow initiation time is
> due to memory, but I'm not sure. (One of the systems that runs it quickly is
> a Pentium 200 MMX).
>
> I was wondering if everyone who reads this can post information about their
> system and initiation time.
>
> My system:
>
> PII366.
> 294 MB ram.
> Windows 2000.
> 3 gigs hd free.
> IBM Thinkpad 600E.
> Mozilla 3/11 build.
> Laptop graphics card
>
> Initiation time, Mozilla: 3 sec
> Initiation time, Netscape Nav. 2 sec