<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><br>I think there is a way to disable all your plug in kinda like a "safe mode". You might try that to see if it is a plug in.<br><br>I have continued issues with the flash plugin in FF that I have not had time to resolve. It causes slow page loads and sometimes hangs altogether. <br><div><span><br></span></div><div> </div><div>------------------------<br>Keith Smith</div><div style="display: block;" class="yahoo_quoted"> <br> <br> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> On Thursday, October 24, 2013 6:42 AM, sean ritzler
<sean.a.ritzler@gmail.com> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container">No, Firefox is not a victim of "bloatware." Your issue is obviously<br clear="none">not normal behavior.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">I have seen Firefox start slowly when my DHCP server was handing out<br clear="none">one good DNS server and one bad DNS server. Firefox hung for a bit<br clear="none">while trying to communicate with the bad server. I was able to find<br clear="none">the cause with strace - you should try the same, or tell us some<br clear="none">actual specs/relevant output before talking about bloatware! :-)<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Sean<br clear="none"><br clear="none">On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 1:55 PM, <<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:joe@actionline.com" href="mailto:joe@actionline.com">joe@actionline.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none">> Each time I start-up Firefox, it takes about 13 seconds for it to load.<br
clear="none">><br clear="none">> Chrome takes less than 2 seconds.<br clear="none">><br clear="none">> Has Firefox become another victim of bloatware?<br clear="none">><br clear="none">> I have done all of the about:config "fixes" that I can find, but FF is<br clear="none">> still ridiculously slow.<br clear="none">><br clear="none">> Is there something I'm missing that I can do to speed it up?<br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">> ---------------------------------------------------<br clear="none">> PLUG-discuss mailing list - <a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org" href="mailto:PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org">PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a><br clear="none">> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:<br clear="none">> <a shape="rect" href="http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss"
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