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As a side effect disabling javascript also makes pages load faster, makes browser use less memory, hides advertisements and protects you from popups.
by codedokode 10y ago
As a side effect disabling javascript also makes pages load faster, makes browser use less memory, hides advertisements and protects you from popups.
- dingaling 10y ago> As a side effect disabling javascript also makes pages load faster Ironically on our rather elderly laptops NoScript actually increases page loading times by a factor of two and that's with the out-of-the-box configuration. I haven't looked to see what pattern-matching algorithms it uses but they're very slow. Core2 Duo Dell Latitudes.
- codedokode 10y agoBecause it is a browser extension which by itself is quite complicated application. I use builtin JS blocking options in Chromium and didn't notice any slowdown.