Linux desktop sluggish over time

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Tue Jun 9 00:21:10 UTC 2009


On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 07:47:30PM -0400, CLIFFORD ILKAY wrote:
> I used to run Flashblock but gave up on it when I found that it became
> too much of a chore to selectively enable Flash when I needed to see
> something in Flash. Unfortunately, many of our clients seem to think
> that Flash is the greatest thing since sliced bread and use it
> extensively. We use Javascript extensively on many of the sites we build
> so disabling JS isn't an option either.
> 
> I've been using Google Chrome on Windows and it rarely goes off into the
> weeds and when it does, it's as advertised, just the one tab. If, or
> more likely, when, it offers some decent developer tools, like Firebug,
> I'll be all over it.

I don't mind telling noscript which pages to allow scripts and plugins
and such on the first time I visit them.  Pretty handy really.

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