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Firefox 3: an empirical performance study

http://www.mininglabs.com

Firefox 3 javascript performance and memory usage study on linux

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Created by alsz5 2 weeks 6 days ago – Made popular 2 weeks 6 days ago
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165 linux apps running simultaneously [videos]

http://www.youtube.com

This is a video showing a GNU/Linux user running 165+ apps with no obvious performance problems.

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Created by chimera 12 weeks 1 day ago – Made popular 12 weeks 1 day ago
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Users praise Firefox 3.0's speeds

http://www.computerworlduk.com

Firefox 3.0 Beta 4 users are reporting that Mozilla's new browser is dramatically faster than its predecessor – as well as faster than the latest versions of Internet Explorer, Opera and Safari.

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Created by electronichouse 16 weeks 20 hours ago – Made popular 16 weeks 2 hours ago
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How to make OpenOffice run faster in Ubuntu

http://www.zolved.com

Here we will discuss the procedure to be followed for making OpenOffice run faster in Ubuntu.

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Created by C733tus 18 weeks 4 days ago – Made popular 18 weeks 3 days ago
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Drastically Speed up your Linux System with Preload

http://www.techthrob.com

Preload is an "adaptive readahead daemon" that runs in the background of your system and observes what programs you use most often, caching them in order to speed up application load time. By using Preload, you can put unused RAM to good work, and improve the overall performance of your desktop system. Best of all, it's easy to install and use!

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Created by nemilar 19 weeks 3 hours ago – Made popular 18 weeks 6 days ago
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Slim Down and Speed Up Linux

http://lifehacker.com

While Linux is pretty efficient with a computer's resources out of the box, there are still ways you can make it run leaner and meaner on your desktop. Using a little bit of know-how, a willingness to run a few terminal commands and a mind for efficiency, you can get every last bit of power from your Linux box, or get more life from an older system. Read on for a roundup of ways to slim down and speed up Linux that any level of user can implement.

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Created by extra 28 weeks 6 days ago – Made popular 28 weeks 6 days ago
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Poor Performance At Top Of Users' Windows Vista Gripe List

http://www.informationweek.com

My recent post, "Top 5 Things Microsoft Must Fix In Windows Vista In 2008" prompted a slew of comments, consistent with the zeitgeist that the almost-year-old operating system continues to gain adherents on the consumer side, even if it's still spottily deployed in the corporate arena. Still, I have to say I was surprised by how many readers agreed with my main point, which is that Vista's performance ain't yet what it oughta be.

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Created by leo 30 weeks 2 days ago – Made popular 30 weeks 1 day ago
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How Red Hat Linux can help you boost performance and shrink IT costs

http://www.itbusiness.ca

They need to rapidly develop and deploy new applications. They need to build a flexible infrastructure--one that can rapidly adjust to the needs of the business. There are many key benefits inherent in Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

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Created by Jimbob 32 weeks 2 days ago – Made popular 32 weeks 1 day ago
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Ubuntu - a Speedup guide

http://www.my10sen.com

Ubuntu has been main player in Linux distro for a couple of years, and yet some might found it to be a little bit slow in a few aspects. Here i try to show some of guides that might give a boost to your Ubuntu systems.

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Created by snotbutter 39 weeks 1 day ago – Made popular 39 weeks 17 hours ago
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Firefox Performance Guides

http://blog.lxpages.com

We’ve compiled a huge list of Firefox tips, tricks and tutorials to boost browsing performance and more efficient. Firefox is one of the most simple but at the same time a very complex, feature-rich and flexible browser available at current date.

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Created by C733tus 43 weeks 3 days ago – Made popular 43 weeks 2 days ago
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