FYI Using Chrome with AdBlocker seem to be effective
-- Bill Morita 512-569-6387 (Cell) On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 8:39 AM, Keith Lofstrom <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 02:43:09PM -0700, Dick Steffens wrote: > > > http://www.liberiangeek.net/ ... > > The symptoms were much hard disk activity, very slow response to > > moving the mouse, and very slow response to mouse button clicks. > > That website has ad boxes down the side. Multiple video ads can > choke Firefox on a lower-performance machine. They do on my older > laptop (single core, 1.5 GB of RAM). Control-alt-backspace, > though firefox "helpfully" restores all the sites I had queued > up when I killed X. I should learn more about adblock - perhaps > so should you. > > It is helpful to kill -9 and restart Firefox from time to time. > That frees up RAM, and helps me pretend I'm still in control. > > Keith > > -- > Keith Lofstrom [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
