Firefox slowness WAS Re: Name resolution painfully slow

[Senectus .]

On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 18:44:27 -0500, volvoguy <volvoguy at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 07:09:57 +0800, Senectus . <senectus at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > The menu that pops up when you right click.. it takes a little too
> > long (an extra second or so) is one...
> > The more tabs I open the "chunkier" it gets, having five or six tabs
> > open on mostly simple text web pages should not be an issue really....
> 
> Hmm. It doesn't sound like the quick fixes I know about will
> specifically address those issues. I'm starting to think there's a
> weird bug in FF somewhere, because I've seen the issues you mention on
> other lists and forums as well. On my 2.8Ghz/1G RAM system,
> right-clicking, switching tabs, everying is so fast I'd have to
> measure it in milliseconds.
> 
> For the record, here's the page I was going to refer you to. I think
> the only tweaks I'm using right now are the IPv6 disabling and enable
> pipelining. These tweaks are pretty easy to play with and revert back
> if they're not helping anything.
> 
> http://www.mozilla.org/support/firefox/tips
> 

hmm ok thanks anyway.. I might upgrade to ver 1.0 and see if I notice
a difference..
Thanks for the tips link to.. nice work. :-)

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