From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Wed Nov 1 11:53:35 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 720F6E58FC8 for ; Wed, 1 Nov 2017 11:53:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from baho-utot@columbus.rr.com) Received: from cdptpa-cmomta01.email.rr.com (cdptpa-outbound-snat.email.rr.com [107.14.166.225]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "Client", Issuer "CA" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3F0256B4F8 for ; Wed, 1 Nov 2017 11:53:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from baho-utot@columbus.rr.com) Received: from raspberrypi.bildanet.com ([65.186.81.207]) by cmsmtp with ESMTP id 9rYYeDqzVO2iy9rYbeHroN; Wed, 01 Nov 2017 11:51:41 +0000 Received: from [192.168.1.143] (helo=desktop.example.com) by raspberrypi.bildanet.com with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1e9raO-0001WA-4J for freebsd-ports@freebsd.org; Wed, 01 Nov 2017 11:53:32 +0000 Subject: Re: Firefox became much slower To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org References: <2a63930c-6a05-534d-942a-fa9201443b89@columbus.rr.com> <141c60d0-4fd1-af47-6466-43b604865109@madpilot.net> From: Baho Utot Message-ID: <2a876438-5670-af9a-6e4f-69669a524a9e@columbus.rr.com> Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2017 07:53:32 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <141c60d0-4fd1-af47-6466-43b604865109@madpilot.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-CMAE-Envelope: MS4wfCbRkfOsK6dKTl0X0/STlHBuQDjQYlEsbupZVWeMUG1XBmkriHmJJCOTQlFqyIrnsD0NaujVEaX3QU4k/5sitzDXePiu8wc6yVeChTLv7Zjq0uGvKadN howPfzyfpJHYiAOIW65xqtyhFqVkrdggX4n/CQ8+A6878FVndw5XGKNoHQWASbSkV0JjP53RU7EynzO9BEVvzNariEOZO2K2Lno= X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2017 11:53:35 -0000 On 11/01/17 07:40, Guido Falsi wrote: > On 11/01/2017 12:15, Baho Utot wrote: >> >> >> On 11/01/17 02:07, Gleb Popov wrote: >>> Hello. >>> >>> I'm using Firefox on quite ancient machine (amd64, though) and after >>> updating from firefox-56.0.1_3 to 56.0.2_3,1 it has become much more >>> sluggish - whole UI hangs during page loading, scrolling isn't smooth >>> anymore. >>> >>> Anyone also see this? >>> _______________________________________________ >> >> >> Yep FF is starting to get on my nerves.  Javascript brings it to it's knees > > Most sites make an unreasonable use of javascript though. The recent > news about sites and CDNs leveraging javascript to mine bitcoins make > things even worse. > > My personal suggestion is to use noscript, most sites work quite fine > without javascript and even more sites work fine by allowing only a few > origins, but blocking dozens of third party scripts. > Noscript results in sites not working, ever try youtube