Peter Young, on 18 Dec, wrote: > On 17 Dec 2014 Steve Fryatt <li...@stevefryatt.org.uk> wrote: > > > On 17 Dec, Peter Young wrote in message > > <22e59c7754.pnyo...@pnyoung.ormail.co.uk>: > > > > This is with RISC OS and development builds, currently #2441, but has > > > been happening for several days now. > >> > > > Any of the BBC sires are now taking a lot longer to download, maybe by > > > a factor of five to ten times as long. They are now even slower than > > > the www.msscociety.org.uk sites which till now have been the slowest > > > to download. I've checked my connection speed, and it's much the same > > > as usual. > >> > > > Is this a problem with NetSurf or with the BBC sites? I suspect the > > > latter. > > > Have you done the same comparison using another browser (on another OS), > > to confirm that it's actually NetSurf and not the sites themselves? For > > many sites, your connection speed won't be the limiting factor. > > Good point. Using http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/gl52 1 minute 20 seconds > with RISC OS NetSurf, already on the icon bar; with Chrome in Windows, > again already running, less than 2 seconds. Is this worth a bug report?
NetSurf #2441 downloads the weather in 4.6s on the RaspberryPi. Is there by any chance spurious junk in a previously used NetSurf Cache? -- David Pitt