brainstorming for UDS-N - Performance

[Micah Gersten]

On 10/18/2010 02:53 PM, Mackenzie Morgan wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 2:40 PM, Steve Langasek
> <steve.langasek at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 10:06:11PM -0400, Mackenzie Morgan wrote:
>>> On Tuesday, October 05, 2010 07:29:11 pm Steve Langasek wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 10:11:16PM +0200, Allison Randal wrote:
>>>>> The Performance track is about measurable speed improvements and also
>>>>> about snappy, responsive user experience, across all editions of Ubuntu,
>>>>> from older hardware to high-efficiency devices, and from boot experience
>>>>> through common user-facing applications and tools.
>>>>> What's high on your list for this area?
>>>> Beating into shape those programs that are to blame for all of the system
>>>> wakeups that show up in a powertop report when the system is sitting idle!
>>>> :)
>>> Can we please change the default browser session save time on Firefox?  It's
>>> 10 seconds. That means near-constant disk usage.
>> Is there a bug reported on the package for this?  That seems like it should
>> be a pretty straightforward change.
> Nope. Would it go on the firefox package or some sort of default
> settings package? (does Ubuntu have a default settings package like
> Kubuntu does?)

Either ubufox or firefox.