firefox is regularly dying

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at crashcourse.ca
Sat Apr 18 10:37:27 UTC 2009


On Sat, 18 Apr 2009, François Cami wrote:

> On Sat, 18 Apr 2009 05:49:04 -0400 (EDT)
> "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 18 Apr 2009, Greg wrote:
> >
> > > i dont find firefox slow an i have a AMD6000+ Cpu, infact i find
> > > firefox faster in Fedora11 than i did in Fedora10 an i do have 2
> > > extensions an a few themes in it. but whatever your comfortable
> > > with use it,
> >
> >   i would *love* to find out why FF performance is so awful for
> > me. if anyone has any suggestions, i'm willing to try them.
>
> Try using a new profile by moving .mozilla to .mozilla-back .

  i've tried that before with not much success, but i just tried it
again and the CPU usage of FF does drop somewhat to around 75-80%.
response is noticeably better but that's still a lot of CPU.

rday
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