Re: [SLUG] firefox is seriously dragging/tabs

From: Eben King (eben01@verizon.net)
Date: Thu Jul 16 2009 - 17:29:14 EDT

On Thu, 16 Jul 2009, Pamela Jaye Ashworth wrote:

> On 16 Jul 2009 at 16:44, Paul Bransford wrote:
>
>> I'm talking minutes
>>> to load one tab and I have probably a hundred tabs.
>
> really?

That's an estimated number. I have 40+ windows, each with an average of 2-4
tabs. So somewhere around there.

> I have like 20. I was thinking it was Facebook and Twitter that were
> killing me. I know gmail used to hang everything to the point I
> pretty much gave up using it. My brother suggests that Ajax apps (I'm
> guessing FB & Twitter) are causing the drag.

What's Ajax?

> Does 3.5 help with this?

Can't find it. Has it been ported to Ubuntu 8.04? 

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