Firefox Running Slow in Linux

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 20:53 -0600, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
>  Not to over stretch this topic, but you have a Core2Duo with 4GB of
> RAM, so if you were seeing performance issues with Firefox, that would
> be it was _really_ slow as opposed to just slow.

As I tried to explain, the performance was exactly the same when it only
had 2GB (I upgraded quite recently).

> Additionally, using AdBlock actually makes it faster (for me).

That's probably true for me as well. Also Flashblock stops downloading a
lot of superfluous video (I'm on a 1Mbps DSL line).

poc