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slowed drastically in the past few weeks. (Linux Mint)

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mckemie
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Question pretty much says it all. Character echo is very slow, several seconds. Same to changing mailboxes. Everything is slow. I first suspected exhausted memory from FireFox. Killing all browsers did not help. I'm unaware if some other system change precipitated the problem.

Question pretty much says it all. Character echo is very slow, several seconds. Same to changing mailboxes. Everything is slow. I first suspected exhausted memory from FireFox. Killing all browsers did not help. I'm unaware if some other system change precipitated the problem.

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Wayne Mery
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Tried safe mode? https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/safe-mode-thunderbird

You are using version 52? gmail? Which ISP?