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firefox 38.0.1 runs slow in virtualbox guest windows

I am making a new windows virtualbox image today, and just installed firefox from https://www.mozilla.org I have used firefox for years, and it has always being very fast and as responsive as my cell ...
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Firefox bottleneck with lot's of tabs open?

I'm currently using Firefox 28.0 on a windows 7 system on a SSD. Sometimes, when I do some research, I open about 180+ tabs on my machine. This makes firefox super slow, without using the SSD or CPU ...
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Will any skin/theme/persona of firefox slow my firefox?

Will any skin/theme/persona of Firefox slow my Firefox, compare to default theme, even little ? is it good to stick with Default Firefox look/theme?
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Extreme network slowdown Due to Windows 7

I was able to get fairly good speeds and steady video/gaming. However, after I upgraded to Windows 7 64-bit, I am now unable to get more than 5% traffic, no matter how hard I push the system. I am on ...
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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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