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So what's the skinny on DNS Prefetching?
Old 02-23-2012, 09:12 AM So what's the skinny on DNS Prefetching?
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First I heard of it was today.

http://html5boilerplate.com/docs/DNS-Prefetching/

Anyone use it?
Any comments?
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Old 02-23-2012, 10:40 AM Re: So what's the skinny on DNS Prefetching?
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That's probably because about the only browser to actually support it is Google Chrome. Oh and Safari (sort of), and the time it is likely to "save" could be measured in microseconds, unless your users are in some [insert name of deity] forsaken glory hole in the Australian outback using a 33k modem of course.

And the ONLY people who need to even CARE about it are republishing somebody else content, if your content is ON YOUR SITE why do you need to pre-resolve DNS lookups?
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Oddly enough, that is why it is called a reference.
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