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

[deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com>]

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