On Thu, 2015-08-27 at 22:54 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Tue, 2015-08-04 at 12:40 +0200, Roberto Ragusa wrote: > > This abandoned extension is incredibly useful: > > > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/61ovoc4hzgtm0qf/Suspend-background-tabs-m > > aster.xpi?dl=0 > > > > Javascript is disabled for all background tabs, so they won't use > > CPU > > time anymore. > > I always wondered why that sort of thing wasn't the default. Other > than > listening to some music being played from a backgrounded tab, you > can't > do much with a web page that you're not currently looking at. It > doesn't seem practical to let it suck up your CPU while you're trying > to > do other things. Currently Firefox tabs are not separate processes. Mozilla has been working on it for a while now but it will mean a change to the add-ons system. See http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/08/mozil la-sets-plan-to-dump-firefox-add-ons-move-to-chrome-like-extensions/ poc -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
