[rescue] O/S for 133/150mhz laptops???

Joshua Boyd jdboyd at jdboyd.net
Thu Jul 20 10:17:06 CDT 2006


On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 09:13:01AM -0600, Dan Duncan wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Jul 2006, Jochen Kunz wrote:
> > I run Firefox 1.5 on my desktop machine (old 1 GHz dual P III PeeCee,
> > 512 MB RAM running NetBSD) and I have to restart it every other day
> > because it eats all RAM. 512 MB is plenty for a PeeCee running NetBSD,
> > but Firefox makes the machine use up to 512 MB of swap.
> 
> I have a firefox extension that lets me restart firefox from the menu.  I
> have a firefox extension that restores all my tabs when firefox starts
> back up.  If I had the time and knowledge I'd write an extension that
> would activate the former either once a day or when my system was
> idle (detect screensaver or monitor sleep?  I dunno)

What are the names of these extensions.  I could really use them.
 
> Yes, this is a half-assed solution to fix a problem that should have been fixed
> by now.  *grumble*
> 
> -DanD
> 
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> #  Dan Duncan (kd4igw)  dand at pcisys.net  http://pcisys.net/~dand
> # I used to be indecisive; now Im not sure.	-GRAFFITI
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