Chrome does this too...does safari on mac? On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Chris Dunford <[email protected]>wrote:
> > I saw that and I do like to have lots of tabs open, but my experience > > with FireFox (and other browsers) is that they run slower and slower as > > more tabs are open. So I often run with several browsers to divide my > > open tabs among them. This seems to avoid slowdowns. > > > > Is this just me or are others seeing that the browser gets unusably > > slow > > as the number of tabs gets over 20? I'm getter better action with three > > browsers 10 or 15 tabs each. > > > > Same happens on Mac or Windows. > > I realize that I'm wasting my breath here, but you might consider trying > IE8. Firefox runs all its tabs from one process, but IE8 uses a separate > process for each one. That makes opening a new tab a little slower, but > opening a lot of tabs doesn't slow it down. I think Chrome works this way > too. > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
