Updated Memory footprint: what happens inside µBlock after installation (markdown)

gorhill 2014-12-21 08:26:26 -08:00
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- As opposed to an extension's own memory footprint, visible using Chromium's _"Task Manager"_, the contributed memory footprint to web pages cannot be easily seen by users
- Though this measure is not readily visible, it's where you get the biggest bang for the buck with µBlock relative to ABP -- because µBlock **does not** inject thousands of CSS rules into pages and embedded frames.
Now if you have reach the point where there is a valid µBlock selfie, this is when µBlock will run the most efficiently.
Now if you have reached the point where there is a valid µBlock selfie, this is when µBlock will run the most efficiently.
The next time you launch µBlock and there is a valid selfie, the load time will be a fraction of the load time when no selfie is available, and µBlock's baseline memory footprint will be noticeably smaller then when µBlock launches without a selfie available.