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"Task Manager" addon for Firefox? [closed]
Are there any addons for Firefox that can replicate the performance monitoring of Task Manager in Windows - seeing memory and CPU used - but for all the tabs in the current Firefox session?
I want to ...
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Firefox on Mac: Slow, slow, slow
On my Macbook, Firefox is slow. Really slow. It takes about 30 minutes to start up - when I wake up, I start it, and once I am done breakfast, it's usually done. And, it takes a super-duper long time ...
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How to stop Firefox on an SSD from freezing when using the search box or submitting a form?
Firefox usually freezes for about a second whenever I search for something from the toolbar search box, when submitting a form, or when clearing the search box history. I suspect it has something to ...
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Do disabled Firefox extensions make Firefox slower?
Do disabled Firefox extensions make Firefox slower?
I know that extensions make browsing slower, but what about extensions that are disabled and not in use?
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When tab groups are loaded, Firefox becomes unresponsible for minutes (Unresponsive script)
I have several tab groups (~ 20) in Firefox. I can start the browser without any problems. However, as soon as I …
click at the "Group tabs" icon in the toolbar, or
right-click on a tab and hover ...
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How to make high performance cluster out of 2 laptops I have at home [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is it possible to combine processing power of 2 computers?
Hi,
I have 2 laptops at home. Could someone please suggest some free cluster softwares using which I can make a HPC ...
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Optimizing Firefox I/O regarding storage-sync-v2.sqlite-wal file (storage-sync-v2.sqlite database write ahead log file)
In my experience, Firefox creates a storage-sync-v2.sqlite database in each of its profile folders. This appears to happen even if profile syncing is disabled (and has never been enabled).
What's odd ...
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What is Firefox doing?
If one watches Firefox's CPU consumption, one can see it consuming large amounts of CPU even while it's not being interacted with. On lower-spec computers, this can cause performance problems that ...
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How to run Firefox jailed without serious performance loss?
My Firefox configuration is tricky:
Firefox runs at separate restricted user account which cannot connect to main X server.
Firefox uses Xvfb (virtual "headless" X server) as X server.
x11vnc is ...
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How can I speed up my pc for multi tab browsing?
What can I do to improve browsing performance?
In particular I have a browser-session with around 1000 tabs (they only load when they're clicked). And I also open up many new tabs at the same time ...