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Re: Firefox too slow when opening new window or typing in the URL

From	deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Firefox too slow when opening new window or typing in the URL
Date	2018-02-17 14:30 +0100
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Erik Christiansen wrote:

> Whenever that happens here, I just clear the cookies & cache with
> CTRL+SHIFT+DEL. That puts a spring in its step again.
> 

I tried this already and it did not help

> Admittedly, my old mobo is too slow for video streaming, so I bought a
> Udoo-X86 for that - with very satisfying results. Except very
> occasionally, when video freezes just as on the old slow mobo, and it's
> necessary to click on the progress bar under the display. Relevance? I

my pc is normal desktop i5 with 8GB RAM, intel video - works great.

> suspect there's a kilo and a half of gummy sludge in every instance of
> Firefox, and you have to knock it loose regularly to keep the thing
> working. (If there's a commercial version out there, that might explain
> it.)

no idea what your experience is - for me it worked really good as I said for
the past 15y.

regards

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Firefox too slow when opening new window or typing in the URL deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2018-02-17 10:10 +0100
  Re: Firefox too slow when opening new window or typing in the URL Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2018-02-17 11:40 +0100
    Re: Firefox too slow when opening new window or typing in the URL deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2018-02-17 14:20 +0100
      Re: Firefox too slow when opening new window or typing in the URL Liam O'Toole <liam.p.otoole@gmail.com> - 2018-02-17 15:40 +0100
        Re: Firefox too slow when opening new window or typing in the URL deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2018-02-17 18:00 +0100
        Re: Firefox too slow when opening new window or typing in the URL deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2018-02-17 18:30 +0100
          Re: Firefox too slow when opening new window or typing in the URL Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-02-17 20:10 +0100
  Re: Firefox too slow when opening new window or typing in the URL Erik Christiansen <dvalin@internode.on.net> - 2018-02-17 12:10 +0100
    Re: Firefox too slow when opening new window or typing in the URL deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2018-02-17 14:30 +0100

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