[ale] new tablet

DJ-Pfulio DJPfulio at jdpfu.com
Mon Sep 14 12:23:01 EDT 2015


>> Turning off javascript shouldn't do anything bad for properly designed
>> websites.  They should gracefully fall-back.  Crappy websites don't do
>> this - weather.com is one of those.
> I use 1weather app.. works great.

No need for yet another app - https://forecast.io/ is clean, simple, and
very specific for your location (if you choose to allow that data, I
don't).

>> Loading an ad-blocker will speed things up too.  Most webpages are 10KB
>> of data you want and 90KB-5MB of crap you don't want.
>> _______________________________________________
> mmmmm I have that on fedora, I'll have to check on that for tablet..
> good idea!!

Take a look at uBlocker over adblock/plus.  Much less RAM use and
usually faster than others according to published benchmarks.



More information about the Ale mailing list