Speed of loading NetSurf

[Roger Darlington]

On 28 May 2009, Michael Drake wrote:
> In article <55618f6250.rogerarm at rogerarm.freeuk.com>,
>    Roger Darlington <rogerarm at freeuk.com> wrote:
> 
>> OK, have sent that privately Michael.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
>> This also prompted me to look in ScrapDirs.WWW.NetSurf.Cache. This
>> contains a whopping 202MB in 5866 files..
> 
> The reason for the slow load and big cache is you have NetSurf set to
> remember a year of browsing history.
> 
> In NetSurf's choices choose Security, and lower the value for Duration in
> Site history. The default it 28 days.
> 
> I'm not sure why we put that option in the Security section.

OK, thanks Michael.

with the scrapfile cache deleted, and it set to 28 days, it loads in a 
matter of 2 seconds :-))


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