Chrome 64 ships with Spectre/Meltdown mitigations, CSS additions

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Chrome 64 ships with Spectre/Meltdown mitigations, CSS additions

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More here, www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_ite ... 4-Released
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Re: Chrome 64 ships with Spectre/Meltdown mitigations, CSS additions

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Heres another article, www.lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_link.php?rid=251493
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Re: Chrome 64 ships with Spectre/Meltdown mitigations, CSS additions

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So far very nice and speed is on par with Firefox 58.
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Re: Chrome 64 ships with Spectre/Meltdown mitigations, CSS additions

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Only thing I notice is memory usage seems a bit high over Firefox 58. That said many have reported Firefox 58 uses too much ram with more tabs in use, something I havent experienced.
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Re: Chrome 64 ships with Spectre/Meltdown mitigations, CSS additions

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crosscourt wrote: ↑Sun Jan 28, 2018 6:17 pm Only thing I notice is memory usage seems a bit high over Firefox 58. That said many have reported Firefox 58 uses too much ram with more tabs in use, something I havent experienced.
Yeah, I haven't noticed any large change in memory usage on my machines either.
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Re: Chrome 64 ships with Spectre/Meltdown mitigations, CSS additions

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Some have said they are seeing very high cpu usage with Firefox 58 but that hasnt happened to me either.
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