I have not been a fan of the bleeding edge of FF so i have dropped back to FF ESR which is a much more stable release cycle. but in general it has been rather quick, but i know plug ins, add ins, and scripts on the page can cause issues. On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 6:49 AM, keith smith wrote: > > 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. > > 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. > > > ------------------------ > Keith Smith > > > On Thursday, October 24, 2013 6:42 AM, sean ritzler < > sean.a.ritzler@gmail.com> wrote: > No, Firefox is not a victim of "bloatware." Your issue is obviously > not normal behavior. > > I have seen Firefox start slowly when my DHCP server was handing out > one good DNS server and one bad DNS server. Firefox hung for a bit > while trying to communicate with the bad server. I was able to find > the cause with strace - you should try the same, or tell us some > actual specs/relevant output before talking about bloatware! :-) > > Sean > > On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 1:55 PM, wrote: > > Each time I start-up Firefox, it takes about 13 seconds for it to load. > > > > Chrome takes less than 2 seconds. > > > > Has Firefox become another victim of bloatware? > > > > I have done all of the about:config "fixes" that I can find, but FF is > > still ridiculously slow. > > > > Is there something I'm missing that I can do to speed it up? > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen