On 03/14/2010 12:05 PM, Rufus wrote:
> Theo wrote:
>> In the preferences "network.prefetch-next" is set to "false" to stop 
>> link-prefetching.
>> 
>> But when I open my local personal link-site
>> SM2.0.x/MacOs10.5.8 is fetching every link on this site, also when i go 
>> any site with the browser it fetches every link on that site.
>> 
>> Often this behavior delays the perfomance to slow.
>> 
>> How to stop this, is there another hidden pref I dont know?
>> 
>> Tia, Theo.
> 
> Look in Preferences->Advanced->Cache - uncheck the Link Prefetching box 
> and hit Ok.
> 
> I also run with my Cache size set to zero...may want to try that as 
> well, if you have a fast connection like a cable modem.
> 

That's the one.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Link_prefetching_FAQ
Makes note to self to file a bug report; searching for 'prefetch' in
Help doesn't find the info. Only by going to 'Advanced Preferences -
Cache' in Help is the info found.
<quote>
Prefetch web pages when idle, so that links in web pages
    designed for prefetching can load faster: Select this to decrease
    the time it takes to load web pages when you click a link in a web page
    that uses prefetching. For more information about Link Prefetching,
see the
    online
    Link
    Prefetching FAQ.
</quote>
And the online link is the one I've posted above.

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