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>Arc uses only a small portion of spare bandwidth, imperceptible CPU, 300MB of browser cache, and only runs when a device is connected to Wi-Fi or Ethernet. Cel
by na85 5y ago
>Arc uses only a small portion of spare bandwidth, imperceptible CPU, 300MB of browser cache, and only runs when a device is connected to Wi-Fi or Ethernet. Cellular bandwidth is never used.
Ugh, the arrogance. To think that you are somehow entitled to use my bandwidth and CPU power is such a sadly typical mindset today.
Yet another reason to run NoScript.
- BiteCode_dev 5y agoAnd that's for each page that uses it I assume, so If you have 10 pages using Arc, that's not going to be imperceptible.
- grun 5y agoNot quite. =] Arc coordinates and synchronizes across tabs (via an iframe). So Arc behaves identically whether you have one open tab with Arc or 100.
- na85 5y agoAren't tabs supposed to be sandboxed?
- not_really 5y agoSounds like the iframe is used to glue sandboxes together
- fomine3 5y agoOrigin should be sandboxed rather than tabs, isn't it?
- BiteCode_dev 5y agoNicely done.
- sudosysgen 5y agoWell, you're using CPU and bandwidth as long as you're using assets delivered with that CDN. Seems perfectly fair to me.