Subj : Re: Browser tabs
To   : Nightfox
From : McDoob
Date : Thu Mar 31 2022 18:43:36

 Ni>  >> I did that occasionally.  But more often, I had a disk cache TSR that
 Ni>  >> I used in DOS that would cache frequently-used programs & files in RAM
 Ni>  >> to speed up access.  A similar effect to a RAM disk, but more dynamic
 Ni>  >> than putting a fixed set of files on a RAM disk.
 Ni> 
 Ni>  TM> I wonder how many tabs you can have on an iPad.
 Ni> 
 Ni> I don't know what that has to do with disk caches, but as far as iPad
 Ni> browser tabs, that would depend on the web browser app you're using and
 Ni> the available memory available, etc..

And this is why I don't browse on a mobile device. Beyond the Crapple vs Awesome-droid argument, there's also hardware limits, like RAM, and screen size.

At our age, who wants to squint at a palm-sized screen, when there's a wall-sized screen available? Personally, my headaches are less when I squint at my 'monitor'...

McDoob
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