saving downloads becomes slower over time

Andriy Gapon avg at FreeBSD.org
Fri Sep 12 08:31:29 UTC 2014


On 12/09/2014 10:25, Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 10:19:02AM +0300 I heard the voice of
> Andriy Gapon, and lo! it spake thus:
>>
>> Does anyone else see this?
> 
> I've seen it when I don't keep the list of [completed] downloads
> cleared out.

I've noticed many reports about this issue but my problem seems to be different
as clearing the list does not help at all.

> I use the Downloads Window extension, which restores the downloads
> popup FF used to have before round N of "screwing up the interface for
> people who actually use the program" removed it, and it's got a
> checkbox in the prefs to auto-removed completed downloads.  There used
> to be a pref in FF itself to do that, but it seems like at some point
> it stopped working and I had to do it manually.
> 
> 


-- 
Andriy Gapon


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