Tony Manco wrote:
>Doug Mentohl wrote:
>> Microsoft has released its own tests that show IE8 can load many
>> websites faster than two open source browsers: Firefox and Chrome ...
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/b7gfmb
>> http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2009/03/microsofts-own-speed-tests-show-ie-beating-chrome-firefox.ars
>>
>
>Pure BS, I tried this yesterday, and this is pure BS... I used a variety
>of browsers going from FF 3.0 and 3.5, Chrome, Opera 10 (? not sure)
>Safari 4 and IE 8, and IE 8 is still the slowest of the bunch running
>the Sunspider JavaScript benchmark.
Sounds like the bullshit hype that proceeded Visduh and DX10, which
was supposed to be so amazingly faster than DX9, that all the gamers
would be compelled to upgrade. Laff.
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