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The Web is getting slower

Discussion in 'News @ WindowsBBS' started by Arie, 2015/06/19.

  1. 2015/06/19
    Arie

    Arie Administrator Administrator Staff Thread Starter

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    The spinning wheel of death never seems to stop turning these days.

    It's not you. Web pages really are loading slower.

    The average site is now 2.1 MB in size -- two times larger than the average site from three years ago, according to data tracked by HTTP Archive.

    There are a few reasons for this added weight.

    Websites are adding more attention-attracting videos, images, interactivity plug-ins (comments and feeds) and other code and script-heavy features that clog up broadband pipes and wireless spectrum.

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