From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LYYKd-0000p0-6h for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 15 Feb 2009 04:10:15 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DFF2FE03B8; Sun, 15 Feb 2009 04:10:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-gx0-f175.google.com (mail-gx0-f175.google.com [209.85.217.175]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF12AE03B8 for ; Sun, 15 Feb 2009 04:10:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gxk23 with SMTP id 23so2610389gxk.10 for ; Sat, 14 Feb 2009 20:10:00 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=+pjyGEj4qTb2AGN2vUq2keUPt/zs39ARjpJd+2YrArs=; b=fu4DgRpY+ErpAaPMfU3tkaj7nSkcqLyrjdsuX3m/fZeC/CQrPIFBwwH76Wy7yXuQEr 5ZPs0eyHGqy8lEtkvm+IwHHwLhY6VSChYQ1y7091bNeUo6nkgHO5+iWC0nv/d6VlO/qJ YCBIgBKk1/dolBgApMUeW6raJ/+td86oByIp4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=YhEkDRepgT2SjJ9Tx3gh+g9D64h1WFyH5Fpa4QmkdX1zJS80tEAuXmgqIuBFuLx53Z SypC3UGw68oGH3QmYgHXj16EuYzj0OPkvdxNNotz2mtNCofzYlPeTuZENy/wHZ2WLB2y qGAvoGAlUEmed53dWAyNHwx3KpvQw2XgHwITA= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.90.26.10 with SMTP id 10mr1923972agz.57.1234671000463; Sat, 14 Feb 2009 20:10:00 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <49979292.4020103@realss.com> References: <49979292.4020103@realss.com> Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 23:10:00 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] a multi-process browser? From: Joshua Murphy To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 8fd11e6d-0d24-41f0-b1a1-3c8d3a1be0fa X-Archives-Hash: 25b5f54d85c40df9b8f13845ef1b001e On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 10:57 PM, wrote: > I always wonder if I can run firefox multi-process instead of > multi-threads. I hate to see the browser hang trying to open a huge > webpage (>10MB) and that's frequent case in China. > Usually at such case I have to lanuch a different browser (e.g. > epiphany) in order to keep browsing during loading the big page in Fx. > And I think, if fx is itself multi-processed, then each tab or window I > open is a process, then it is pretty much alike that I open eiphany when > firefox is busy. It should work better. > > If this is not possible just with a USE flag, is there a browser that > works in Gentoo and is designed to be mult-process? > > I only know safari is multi-process (per window) but it doesn't work on > Gentoo. > > -- > Real Softservice > > Huateng Tower, Unit 1788 > Jia 302 3rd area of Jinsong, Chao Yang > > Tel: +86 (10) 8773 0650 ext 603 > Mobile: 159 1111 7382 > http://www.realss.com Google Chrome's another that has this wonderful feature... and doesn't run on Linux (yet). -- Poison [BLX] Joshua M. Murphy