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Is Firefox now the credited browser?
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Date: October 23rd, 2017 3:33 AM Author: titillating sexy friendly grandma stage 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: khaki deranged garrison 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: Shimmering Center Roast Beef 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: Racy location 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: Smoky boyish spot 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: khaki deranged garrison 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: Kink-friendly ticket booth 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: Crusty narrow-minded state 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: walnut puppy (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: citrine prole 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: khaki deranged garrison 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: cobalt shitlib 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: Hyperventilating mood voyeur 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: Shimmering Center Roast Beef 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: khaki deranged garrison 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: cobalt shitlib (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: Smoky boyish spot 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: cobalt shitlib 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: diverse gas station 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: khaki deranged garrison 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: Racy location 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: Maroon national security agency potus 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: Umber genital piercing 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: khaki deranged garrison 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: Big know-it-all wrinkle just downloaded quantum. it's awesome. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3772176&forum_id=2#34530516) |