[dba-Tech] Vivaldi

Jim Lawrence accessd at shaw.ca
Wed Apr 13 21:50:25 CDT 2016


When removing Chrome from memory you just have to find the master process in the Task Manager (the biggest) and kill it and all the fragments disappear as well. That is the way I exit Google Chrome...a little brutal but its fast and works, first time everytime. ;-)

Jim 

----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Brawley" <peter.brawley at earthlink.net>
To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 9, 2016 5:34:06 PM
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Vivaldi

On 4/9/2016 11:54, Rocky Smolin wrote:
> So when I close Chrome those processes remain in RAM?  Why would they design
> it that way?

I think it closes all the tab processes. If it leaves some behind, I 
think you found a bug.

PB

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> r
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-Tech [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of
> Peter Brawley
> Sent: Saturday, April 09, 2016 9:48 AM
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Vivaldi
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> On 4/8/2016 21:06, Rocky Smolin wrote:
>> Why when I run chrome are there 3-6 instances of chrome in the
>> processes of the task manager?  And when I exit chrome, why are they
>> still there?  And why do they still occasionally take a few percent of the
> CPU cycles?
>
> Each tab spawns its own process.
>
> PB
>
>>
>> r
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: dba-Tech [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On
>> Behalf Of Peter Brawley
>> Sent: Friday, April 08, 2016 5:29 PM
>> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
>> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Vivaldi
>>
>> On 4/8/2016 18:04, Gary Kjos wrote:
>>> I just don't get it.  I really don't give a rats ass what browser I
>>> am using.  I want the content.  Any browser gives me that. Doesn't it?
>>> SO what is so much better about it?  Please elaborate on what I am
>>> missing.
>> How the browser renders "the content" makes a big diff. Esp. video,
>> Flash content, PDFs, other specialised material.
>>
>> And, extensions.
>>
>> And speed & memory management.
>>
>> And, bookmark &c synchronisation with browsers on other LAN devices.
>>
>> PB
>>
>>
>>> On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 3:46 PM, Arthur Fuller
>>> <fuller.artful at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>> Since I downloaded this new browser, I have been using it pretty
>>>> much non-stop. My main box is a laptop with an external monitor, and
>>>> I run Vivaldi on the local screen and Chrome on the external.
>>>>
>>>> Vivaldi intends to be the browser of choice for "internet power
>>>> users". I guess I fall into that category. The UI is definitely
>>>> optimized for net-savvy users; newbies might be overwhelmed by its
>>>> apparent bareness, and not discover the treasures hidden within.
>>>>
>>>> I think this is a significant step forward in the evolution of the
>> browser.
>>>> Not to get too carried away, but I'm reminded of Stephen Jay Gould's
>>>> notion of Punctuated Equilibrium,a subtle but significant refinement
>>>> of Darwin's original hypothesis -- infinitesimal graduations until
>>>> suddenly there occurs a significant leap. Vivaldi might be a case in
>>>> point; a summation of what's gone before, a tweak here and there,
>>>> and suddenly, a whole new beast is born.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Arthur
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