Fwd: Re: [thelist] Site Check (OSx Esp)

Richard Pemberton rick at kitty5.com
Fri Oct 8 09:14:44 CDT 2004


On Thursday 07 October 2004 14:19, Richard Bennett wrote:
> > I have had reports that it takes an age (like several mins!) to render on
> > IE5 OSx - very weird as browser cam shows it fine :/
>
> It was pretty slow in Konqueror/Linux too - while it was faster on Firefox.
> It seems Konqueror is waiting for everything to load before displaying the
> page, while firefox keeps loading slow parts in the background.

Which is weird as I developed the whole site on Linux, Konq is my primary
browser. i dont have any problems viewing the live site (even after clearing
the local cache)

> The page is pretty large, and is estimated to take around 1 minute on
> dialup:
> http://www.websiteoptimization.com/services/analyze/wso.php?url=http://www.
>intelligence-direct.com/home/index.php

That includes all the images in the CSS, which afaik only get requested when
needed (and why I am having to use JS for the mouseovers)

> Try taking that out, and try it again.

Ok, the stats are pulled, could you have another look?
--

Rick

Digital Printing
www.intelligence-direct.com



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