[Bglug] Acer Aspire One

[LP]

Ublock
Is what I use always sppeds things up for me is not an ad blocker it says but works great for me

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On Sunday, January 2nd, 2022 at 10:25 AM, Dave Jackson <dave at the-jacksons.ca> wrote:

> My friend just returned the [2008] 10" Acer I had loaned him many years ago.
> 

> Time to resurrect from the dead and "play"!
> 

> Added an SSD and 2Gb of ram.
> 

> I had noticed one of the members promoted Elive, so loaded the 32 bit version.
> It looks good, boots fast and programs load quickly.
> 

> I ran speed tests and downloads are ~7 to 10 Mbps
> 

> Sites that are data heavy eg: BBC, CBC are painfully slow to load.
> 

> Firefox and Opera have the same speed issue.
> 

> It has an Intel Atom processor. This may be the limitation?
> 

> Does anyone have a suggestion as to how to improve data heavy websites on "Mini-Me"?
> Thanx,
> Dave
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