Re: [GTALUG] Looking for assistance with Firefox

2021-10-13 Thread o1bigtenor via talk
On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 5:46 PM Stewart Russell via talk wrote: > So my "only one window and if I can't read each tab title, close some" is > well outside the norm here. I think I seldom reach 10 tabs > > > Greetings I suppose that's the expected behavior desired by Mozilla. It must be and

Re: [GTALUG] Looking for assistance with Firefox

2021-10-13 Thread o1bigtenor via talk
On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 10:24 AM Lennart Sorensen via talk wrote: > On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 10:11:47AM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk > wrote: > > I have an urge, that I'm resisting, to see what happens with 500 tabs > > in one window. > > > > If you get more tabs than can fit in the tab bar

Re: [GTALUG] Looking for assistance with Firefox

2021-10-13 Thread Stewart Russell via talk
So my "only one window and if I can't read each tab title, close some" is well outside the norm here. I think I seldom reach 10 tabs Stewart --- Post to this mailing list talk@gtalug.org Unsubscribe from this mailing list https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk

Re: [GTALUG] Looking for assistance with Firefox

2021-10-13 Thread David Mason via talk
I have a colleague who has a great workflow. Iff he wants to do research on something, he opens a fresh window… opens as many tabs as necessary for the project, then closes the window with all its tabs. I haven’t been able to integrate the discipline yet (my tab/window collection sounds a lot

Re: [GTALUG] Looking for assistance with Firefox

2021-10-13 Thread Lennart Sorensen via talk
On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 11:49:08AM -0400, Howard Gibson via talk wrote: >If you have five hundred tabs open, how do you find anything? Tab search works quite well, but most of the tabs are things I opened to look at and haven't got to yet. I am sure I have tabs tabs open from a couple of

Re: [GTALUG] Looking for assistance with Firefox

2021-10-13 Thread Howard Gibson via talk
Lennart, If you have five hundred tabs open, how do you find anything? On Wed, 13 Oct 2021 09:43:23 -0400 Lennart Sorensen via talk wrote: > On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 01:54:31PM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: > > Not keeping my quantity of tabs down. > > Hmm, just noticed my tab

Re: [GTALUG] Looking for assistance with Firefox

2021-10-13 Thread Lennart Sorensen via talk
On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 10:11:47AM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: > I have an urge, that I'm resisting, to see what happens with 500 tabs > in one window. > > If you get more tabs than can fit in the tab bar (is that the right > name?), the list can scroll. Scrolling through 500 would

Re: [GTALUG] Looking for assistance with Firefox

2021-10-13 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk
| From: Lennart Sorensen via talk | Hmm, just noticed my tab count (in the main window) of my firefox says | 503 tabs (not counting tabs in other windows although those have a | lot less). I think I better do some purging. I have an urge, that I'm resisting, to see what happens with 500 tabs

Re: [GTALUG] Looking for assistance with Firefox

2021-10-13 Thread Lennart Sorensen via talk
On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 01:54:31PM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: > Not keeping my quantity of tabs down. Hmm, just noticed my tab count (in the main window) of my firefox says 503 tabs (not counting tabs in other windows although those have a lot less). I think I better do some

Re: [GTALUG] Looking for assistance with Firefox

2021-10-12 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk
| From: o1bigtenor via talk | On Sat, Oct 9, 2021 at 8:12 PM D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk | wrote: | > This shows bad discipline on | > my part. | > | | 'bad disciple' regarding what - - - - not following through with the quit | or Not keeping my quantity of tabs down. | I've found

Re: [GTALUG] Looking for assistance with Firefox

2021-10-10 Thread o1bigtenor via talk
On Sat, Oct 9, 2021 at 8:12 PM D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: > All my knowledge of FF is superstition, not science. The > specifications, the manual, and the code base are too large to > understand. > > If I type ^Q in FF, I am currently told that I have 53 windows with > 386 tabs. Then I

Re: [GTALUG] Looking for assistance with Firefox

2021-10-09 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk
All my knowledge of FF is superstition, not science. The specifications, the manual, and the code base are too large to understand. If I type ^Q in FF, I am currently told that I have 53 windows with 386 tabs. Then I tell it not to quit. This shows bad discipline on my part. Go to URL

[GTALUG] Looking for assistance with Firefox

2021-10-09 Thread o1bigtenor via talk
On Sat, Oct 9, 2021 at 3:30 PM o1bigtenor via talk wrote: > Greetings > > Question re: Firefox behavior on a clean shutdown and reboot. > > Firefox is set to reload previous pages and tabs upon a restart. > My system is LOADED with memory - - - - 64 GB in fact. > Am also running multi-gpu and