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Is Firefox now the credited browser?
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Date: October 23rd, 2017 3:33 AM Author: Seedy comical lay Yes, they unpersoned xo Brendan Eich, but apparently there are now a lot of reasons to use it again. Here is a cacophony of shitlibs discussing the matter:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15368353 |
Date: October 24th, 2017 8:16 PM Author: greedy irradiated school philosopher-king cr except i have two critical extensions that need to be updated to use with firefox quantum, so I'm stuck on non-quantum until then :/ |
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Date: October 24th, 2017 8:18 PM Author: Aphrodisiac nubile tattoo ffox is garbage and still has memory hogging issues (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34521478) |
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Date: October 26th, 2017 12:15 AM Author: Cobalt Bull Headed Weed Whacker chrome has always used more memory than firefox
both will scale relative to the amount of ram the system has |
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Date: October 24th, 2017 8:24 PM Author: Blathering Trailer Park running 57 (beta quantum) - it is smooth, fast, stable and 180 af. no other browser handles a dozen plus tabs better (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34521531) |
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Date: October 24th, 2017 8:47 PM Author: greedy irradiated school philosopher-king I keep 100+ tabs open at all times so this and tab recovery are basically the most important things for me. And Firefox, even pre-quantum, has been much better for this than chrome (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34521740) |
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Date: October 24th, 2017 8:25 PM Author: Laughsome Know-it-all Pozpig Old Irish Cottage No script 180 for autists (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34521537) |
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Date: October 24th, 2017 8:25 PM Author: Carnelian cruise ship multi-billionaire brave browser (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34521544) |
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Date: October 24th, 2017 8:26 PM Author: magical hall (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34521555) |
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Date: October 24th, 2017 8:51 PM Author: blue glittery gaping neckbeards ITT pls explain why i should care (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34521778) |
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Date: October 25th, 2017 12:42 AM Author: greedy irradiated school philosopher-king idk (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34523074) |
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Date: October 25th, 2017 12:43 AM Author: shivering lascivious theater stage patrolman i'm running the new one and it is 180. noticeably faster and uses a ton less memory than Chrome. minimalist interface which is good. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34523086) |
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Date: October 25th, 2017 12:44 AM Author: Fiercely-loyal bateful cuckoldry theater Hmm. I recently switched to Chrome because I couldn't take FF's sluggishness anymore. Something has changed? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34523095) |
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Date: October 25th, 2017 12:48 AM Author: Aphrodisiac nubile tattoo nothing has changed. xo recently flamed me into switching from chrome to FF. FF has the same sluggishness as always. i switched back to chrome. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34523114) |
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Date: October 25th, 2017 1:02 AM Author: greedy irradiated school philosopher-king I think quantum might only be on the beta release channel right now (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34523182) |
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Date: October 25th, 2017 1:05 AM Author: shivering lascivious theater stage patrolman (guy who couldn't figure out how to download quantum) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34523201) |
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Date: October 25th, 2017 1:03 AM Author: Blathering Trailer Park yes a lot has changed. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34523186) |
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Date: October 25th, 2017 1:04 AM Author: shivering lascivious theater stage patrolman yes, download the quantum beta. they rewrote it or some shit. new engine.
old FF was sluggish as shit. tbf, so is Chrome although less compared to old FF. new FF blows both out of the water. |
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Date: October 26th, 2017 12:32 AM Author: Onyx spectacular background story meetinghouse Semi-recently, Firefox finally has an architecture that is no longer single-threaded. So yea, it's definitely better (as long as you're using a multi-core CPU) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34530486) |
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Date: October 25th, 2017 2:35 AM Author: greedy irradiated school philosopher-king 180, my two essential add-ons are compatible now Too bad my session manager add-on isn't, fuck |
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Date: October 26th, 2017 12:18 AM Author: Cobalt Bull Headed Weed Whacker yeah I've mainly used FF over the years and it's noticeably faster (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34530364) |
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Date: October 26th, 2017 12:22 AM Author: emerald flickering plaza mozilla faggotfox (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34530391) |
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Date: October 26th, 2017 12:33 AM Author: Chestnut histrionic roommate piazza Is the mobile variant now Quantum? I've been using nightly and focus for a few months now - focus is blazing fast but nightly seems on par with anything else I've used (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34530513) |
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Date: October 26th, 2017 12:48 AM Author: greedy irradiated school philosopher-king Only Firefox beta (in the play store), and only Android. IPhone browsers are all required to use the safari engine I believe (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34530599) |
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Date: October 26th, 2017 12:34 AM Author: bossy poppy idea he suggested just downloaded quantum. it's awesome. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34530516) |