[tor-talk] ads slow Tor Browser dramatically

[Greg Norcie]

I have some undergrads looking for capstone projects, I can show this to
them as a possible research question.
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Greg Norcie (greg at norcie.com)
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On 11/4/12 6:45 AM, andrew at torproject.is wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 02, 2012 at 01:06:50PM -0500, joebtfsplk at gmx.com wrote 1.3K bytes in 26 lines about:
> : TBB is already slow, which is understandable.  Using "stock" TBB
> : that allows ads & possibly other items increasing bandwidth is far
> : slower on many sites - even news sites - than same TBB version w/
> : just AdBlock Plus.
> 
> Can you quantify this performance difference between TBB with ads and
> TBB without ads?
>