[TriLUG] Problems with Firefox v29

MrB brentrbrian at gmail.com
Mon May 19 11:45:30 EDT 2014


Yes. Fedora 20

Brent R Brian on Samsung GS III Android Phone
On May 19, 2014 11:34 AM, "Scott G. Hall" <scott at hallcomm-inc.com> wrote:

> Anyone else having problems with Firefox lately?
>
> Ever since the latest package update from Ubuntu
> (29.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.2),
> version 29 of Firefox, I've had performance problems.  There are severe
> memory
> leaks, tons of window manager resources used (far more than the previous
> version).
>
> My general usage pattern is to have 10 to 15 tabs open, and the only
> addons/plugins I've added are TabMix-Plus; Mint Linux adds the DuckDuckGo
> search
> plugin, IcedTea-Web, Gecko Media Player, Totem Player, Adobe Reader and
> Adobe
> Shockwave.  This hasn't changed for the last several versions, but version
> 29 is
> a drastic resource hog.
>
> --
> Scott G. Hall
> Owner & Chief Engineer
> Hall Communications
> Raleigh, NC, USA
> Scott at HallComm-Inc.Com
>
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