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How Browsers Work
This comprehensive primer on the internal operations of WebKit and Gecko is the result of much research done by Israeli developer Tali Garsiel. Over a few years, she reviewed all the published data about browser internals and spent a lot of time reading web browser source code. She wrote:
- Points
- 633
- HN comments
- 77
- Submissions
- 2
- Cited by
- 19 commenters
Web & FrontendSystems & Performance2011
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2011 | How Browsers Work by martius | 633 | 36 |
| Feb 14, 2012 | How Browsers Work: Behind the Scenes of Modern Web Browsers by Garbage | 282 | 41 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 21 Hacker News comments by 19 different people, from Apr 2012 to Oct 2021.
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- tester756 · Oct 19, 2021
- acemarke · Sep 8, 2020
- kaycebasques · Aug 26, 2020
- mxschumacher · Jun 16, 2020
- davidjnelson · Nov 24, 2019
- matgessel · Feb 2, 2019