[ale] ubuntu 12.04 SLOW!

[Boris Borisov]

Today's situation for Me is like " ... WE are going to put new
powerful CPU on the market but YOU software developers have to code
application heavy enough to get OUR CPU chocked. ".  Who bothers ASM
...

On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 8:00 AM, Phil Turmel <philip at turmel.org> wrote:
> On 07/15/2012 09:41 PM, Ron Frazier (ALE) wrote:
>> The slowness was a surprise to me since ff has so much ram to play in. The whole app can exist in ram.
>
> Firefox almost continuously writes to your home directory as you browse
> to support "recovery" of your browser state after any crash.
>
> Sucks sometimes.  I put up with it 'cause I don't want to give up my
> add-ins.
>
> Phil
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