[Ipg-smz] ZDNet pages suck resources

[David Needle]

Thanks Scott! That looks extremely useful.

On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 11:55 AM Scott Koegler <scott at koegler.net> wrote:

> RE: muting tabs -
>
> I use something called 'the great suspender' in Chrome. It automatically
> suspends open tabs if you haven't used them in X minutes. It's made a
> tremendous difference in memory and CPU usage when I have way too many tabs
> open.
>
> It's a chrome extension.
>
>
>
> . . .
> Scott Koegler
> scott at koegler.net
> 336-818-9463
> Skype: skoegler
> ScottKoegler.me
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>
> On Apr 3, 2019, at 2:51 PM, Lynn Greiner <ipg-smz at netpress.org> wrote:
>
> I also tweet crabbily about their stupid autoplay videos (of course, they
> ignore me too) and other rubbish. Wish I could tell my browser to
> automatically mute ZDNet tabs.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ipg-smz <ipg-smz-bounces at netpress.org> On Behalf Of Steven J.
> Vaughan-Nichols
> Sent: Wednesday, April 3, 2019 2:30 PM
> To: ipg-smz at netpress.org
> Subject: Re: [Ipg-smz] ZDNet pages suck resources
>
>
> Quoting Christine Hall <christine at fossforce.com>:
>
> > If my computer starts slowing to a crawl and I look down to see memory
> > is maxed out and disk memory is starting to be used, all I have to do
> > is look through my open tabs, find the ZDNet article that's open,
> > close it, and memory use drops back down to about half of what's
> > available.
>
> I know.
>
> I've been arguing about our fat, klutzy design for years now. You can see
> how much influence I've had.
>
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