On 24.10.2009 03:37, waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: > On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 10:04:52AM +0200, Peter Weilbacher wrote > >> How would you do history searches without a database? > > If you don't know how, I suggest checking the Firefox 2.x code. It > worked somehow.
Yeah, I am reading the sources daily and have done so for several years nw. FF 2.x used a different database. One which was far less efficient, more crash prone, and has been unmaintained for several years before. >> On Linux using SQLite in Firefox actually slimmed down the browser >> code (compared to the version that still used mork), as it uses the >> system version for the database. > > Yeah sure, just like ie.exe isn't bloated. Mind you, the "system > libraries" that ie.exe calls are another story. OK, so you are just screaming without having any clue. P.
