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Old 03 June 2020, 14:36   #14
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Originally Posted by E-Penguin View Post
Modern webpages can happily consume hundreds of megabytes of RAM with css and javascript. Even Microsoft couldn't construct a browser that handled it all very well and have reverted to something based on Chromium for their Edge browser.

Edge worked pretty well, it's just that the pace of changes with Chromium and the number of sites that sniffed browser agent instead of features lead them to switch over to the latter (with the unfortunate consequence that the web is even more of a monoculture now, in the agricultural/genetic sense).
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