Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 21:36:46 -0800 From: "Chris H" <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> To: <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Firefox became much slower Message-ID: <45dc9c90f35bc018a5404203447318d3@ultimatedns.net> In-Reply-To: <d14t-k438-wny@FreeBSD.org> References: <CALH631nS3epBAXG7cAVz3R=iNLtVRXXWc567YLSKwD88f7btNQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAN6yY1sEdPXPknxm0ochQRa%2Bb_YDK261av8cPDgYpQpXKYb4Ag@mail.gmail.com> <CALH631kYVtn%2Bx1AxJvB=D7JQp7H3jHAKtZceoEnMX4HsVwhvHw@mail.gmail.com> <201711012020.26780.dr.klepp@gmx.at> <94350d8500becf8c5de8889b28662273@ultimatedns.net>, <d14t-k438-wny@FreeBSD.org>
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On Wed, 08 Nov 2017 01:26:51 +0100 Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org> wrote > "Chris H" <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> writes: > > > On Wed, 1 Nov 2017 20:20:26 +0100 "Dr. Nikolaus Klepp" <dr.klepp@gmx.at> > > wrote > > >> Am Mittwoch, 1. November 2017 schrieb Gleb Popov: > >> > On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 7:12 PM, Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> > >> > wrote: > >> > > On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 8:15 AM, Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org> wrote: > >> > > > >> > > > On 01/11/2017 14:18, Stefan Esser wrote: > >> > > > > uMatrix has lots of pre-configured rules (blocks trackers and > >> > known > > > malware sites), but I'm using it in conjunction with uBlock > >> > from the > > > same developers. > >> > > > > >> > > > I used to use uBlock but at the time I got an impression that the > >> > addon > > itself > >> > > > ate away resources and slowed down my browser. > >> > > > What's your impression of it at this time? > >> > > > > >> > > > Thank you. > >> > > > -- > >> > > > Andriy Gapon > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > When I had firefox slow dramatically, I learned that quite a few > >> > > extensions will disable multiprocessing. This can totally destroy the > >> > > performance. > >> > > > >> > > Use about:support ti see if Multiprocess Windows is enabled. If not, > >> > > disable add-ons until that changes. > >> > >> You can add this boolean value in about:config to force "Multiprocess > >> Windows": > >> > >> browser.tabs.remote.force-enable=true > > Excellent tip. Thanks for sharing it! > > > > And to think it was hiding in FF since 2015 [1] > > > > 1) https://asadotzler.com/2016/06/06/firefox-48-beta-release-and-e10s/ > > Not really, see > > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1348576 > https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/436423 Hello, Jan. It appears you're correct. The link I referenced above, lead me to believe otherwise: "E10S has been enabled for some portion of our Beta audience since December of 2015 and we’ve had it enabled for half of our Beta population for the last 6 weeks." Thanks for the correction. :) --Chris
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