On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 11:18:57AM +0200, David Demelier wrote: > Hi, Hi, > > I used to love firefox in the early days, when I started using Linux > around 2003-2004. It was so fast. Now it's just amazing how long does > it take to start. The ugly fact is that every browser is slow. Except for browsers like dillo, which are kind of outdated and incompatible with sh*tty "modern" web. Personally I use xxxterm as a 'firebugs' replacement (e.g. with support for html5 and other crap) or dillo as a web viewer. Works OK for me. > > On my machine : intel i3 540, 2G of RAM and FreeBSD 9.1 it takes > around 12 secondes to start. Is it so long for you too? > ~ 5 seconds on kinda sligthly better machine; ~ 0.1 seconds if I move ~/.mozilla to tmpfs (which is a kludge and which sucks)
> What kind of bloat has been added so it's so big to start.. > > Regards, > > -- > Demelier David > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]" _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
