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Old 03-31-2010 at 09:49 PM   #16
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Explain it to me like I'm 3.
In layman's terms, it makes it so it doesn't lag by using less memory/more efficiently.
Old 03-31-2010 at 10:38 PM   #17
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I noticed the lag too. I have to keep reloading the page. It'll get stuck halfway through loading a simple HTML website and then I hit "Go" and it'll reload the page properly.
I believe my issue's isolated to Firefox but I could be wrong. I just didn't realise it until I started hitting "reload" for the MI home page and remembered Cheri
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Old 04-01-2010 at 01:34 AM   #18
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Chrome all the way. Its fast, easy to use and i love the minimalism of its design.
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Chrome all the way. Its fast, easy to use and i love the minimalism of its design.
But was Chrome the first one to go to space?

http://www.opera.com/press/releases/2010/04/01/
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Old 04-01-2010 at 11:33 AM   #20
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I don't like Opera's rendering engine...no matter what they do, it still renders badly!
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Old 04-02-2010 at 12:20 AM   #21
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I don't like Opera's rendering engine...no matter what they do, it still renders badly!
The new Carakan engine, introduced about a month ago, is great. Haven't had a rendering bug yet.
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Old 04-02-2010 at 09:34 AM   #22
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Open hotmail.com (unsigned)
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Old 04-02-2010 at 10:59 AM   #23
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Microsoft's fault for designing solely for IE and Firefox. If you code and design things right, there is no reason for there to be any inconsistencies.

But that's another thread and topic for discussion.
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