LibreSpeed: Speedtest No Flash, No Java, No Websocket, No Bullshit.
LibreSpeed: Speedtest No Flash, No Java, No Websocket, No Bullshit.
Self-hosted Speed Test for HTML5 and more. Easy setup, examples, configurable, mobile friendly. Supports PHP, Node, Multiple servers, and more - librespeed/speedtest
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No Java?
23 3 ReplyDid they stutter?
34 0 ReplyIt was just a coffee hiccup.
8 0 ReplyThe jitters.
4 0 Reply
There were something called "Java applets" on the web before flash. It was real Java, probably a sunset of that. There was an addon just like flash.
7 0 ReplyI doubt they would care enough for Java applets that died a long time ago to put "No Java" in the description
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36% Javascript so this statement feels a little strong
7 10 ReplySeen as the readme says this in the very next sentence, and they reference Flash, I think they're actually talking about the full fat Oracle Java runtime, not just Javascript.
Side note: I found a support page on speedtest.net that still says you need Flash installed, but only Flash, no Java required here: https://sandboxsupport.speedtest.net/hc/en-us/articles/202610754-What-are-the-requirements-to-use-Speedtest-net
6 3 ReplyJavaScript has nothing to do with Java. They are completely different languages and environments.
10 2 ReplyI'm aware. That's why I pointed out, to the person that conflated the two, that they are different.
2 0 Reply