[Discuss] Google Chrome

[gaf at blu.org (Jerry Feldman)]

Thanks Joe,
Not sure that will do what I want. Essentially I am used to Firefox. 
I'll have to live with Chrome.


On 07/03/2013 12:11 PM, joe at polcari.com wrote:
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> In chrome, you may want to try The Great Suspender plugin.
> https://chrome.google.com/webstore/search/great%20suspender
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> *----- Original Message -----*
> *From:* "Jerry Feldman" <gaf at blu.org>
> *Sent:* Wed, July 3, 2013 8:42
> *Subject:* [Discuss] Google Chrome
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> I decided to switch to Chrome again for a couple of reasons.
> First, I'm seeing a lot of cases where firefox is sucking up cycles
> mainly because a script is running.
> Secondly, it seems to affect the performance of Thunderbird. Many times
> if I run top(1) in a virtual terminal, both will be at the top.
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> A couple of customization questions
> First, by default, Chrome has the tabs on top above the status bar, and
> I prefer the tabs to be below the panel. This might be a theme issue. I
> could not find it in settings.
> Second. There are several web sites that reject Chrome. In Firefox there
> is a mode to pretend it is IE. Is there a way in Chrome to fool the site
> into thinking it is Firefox. (Again, I have not really researched this).
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