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posted 2014-08-04 16:17:32 +0200

Browser bug: unlimited HTML5 video caching

Obviously there is no sensible caching limit on HTML5 videos. I consider this as a bug:
Yesterday I was looking this video while beeing at home on wifi:
Link
When reopening the browser on 4G network today, sailfish browser restarted playback automaticaly. Sopped playback, switched to new tab. While in background tab, sailfish browser cached 450MB of this video - until my data plan ran out. So now my data plan is used up on day four of August.

Browser bug: unlimited HTML5 video caching

Obviously there is no sensible caching limit on HTML5 videos. I consider this as a bug:
Yesterday I was looking this video while beeing at home on wifi:
Link
When reopening the browser on 4G network today, sailfish browser restarted playback automaticaly. Sopped Stopped playback, switched to new tab. While in background tab, sailfish browser cached 450MB of this video - until my data plan ran out. So now my data plan is used up on day four of August.

Browser bug: unlimited HTML5 video caching

Obviously there is no sensible caching limit on HTML5 videos. I consider this as a bug:
Yesterday I was looking this video while beeing at home on wifi:
Link
When reopening the browser on 4G network today, sailfish browser restarted playback automaticaly. Stopped playback, switched to new tab. While in background tab, sailfish browser cached 450MB of this video - until my data plan ran out. So now my data plan is used up on day four of August.

Browser bug: unlimited HTML5 video caching

Obviously there is no sensible caching limit on some HTML5 videos. I consider this as a bug:
Yesterday I was looking this video while beeing at home on wifi:
Link
When reopening the browser on 4G network today, sailfish browser restarted playback automaticaly. Stopped playback, switched to new tab. While in background tab, sailfish browser cached 450MB of this video - until my data plan ran out. So now my data plan is used up on day four of August.