Tag Archives: apple
Safari Performance Jump w/ 3.1
Wow. The new Safari build has significantly improved JavaScript performance in Apple’s SunSpider benchmark.
Older Safari 3: 8537.4ms ± 0.3%
Safari 3.1: 3152.6ms ± 0.2%
The new Firefox beta is no slouch either:
Firefox 3 beta 4: 5080.4ms ± 5.7%
Firefox 2.0.0.12: 15463.6ms ± 5.7%
Full results after the jump.
Solaris – What is the Appeal, Outside the Server Room?
So, I’ve recently been experimenting with and loving ZFS on FreeBSD and OS X. Some of the initial instability (kernel panics) issues I was having with ZFS and OS X seem to have calmed down for the moment, and I’ve had zero problems on 64-bit FreeBSD. 32-bit FreeBSD has been mostly problem free after doing [...]
