Re: Hugh Problem with Firefox and Debian 12

[Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com>]

On Sun, Jan 26, 2025 at 11:17 PM Maureen Thomas <silverorb@verizon.net> wrote:
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> I am using an updated Debian 12 with Thurderbird and Firefox.  Since the updated firefox I can not use it as it freezes my computer to the point that I have to hold the off button on the computer for about 10 seconds before it turns off.

You might try to disable hardware acceleration in the browser to see
if it a Firefox problem:
<https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/upgrade-graphics-drivers-use-hardware-acceleration#w_turning-off-hardware-acceleration>.

> I am using Chrominum and I hate it.  I have a VPN but I still don't trust anything from Google.  I forgot how to remove the update and use the older version.  At 74 I am forgetting a lot of things I did before, I mean years ago.  I hate to keep bugging you guys but I refuse to use Winblows.  Can someone please help me out.

Jeff