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extreme slowness after auto update to Firefox 7.0.1. is there something wrong with the way the auto update works?

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it takes a long period of time whenever i try to go to a new page. the browser just freezes for some time. this started after Firefox auto updated to 7.0.1.

it takes a long period of time whenever i try to go to a new page. the browser just freezes for some time. this started after Firefox auto updated to 7.0.1.

Solución elegida

Try this

Type in the address bar

about:config

Accept the warning.

In the page that appears, in the Filter box, type

network.http.max-connections

Change the value to 32 (which is probably set to 256 in your case).

Close that page.

Restart the browser.

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Solución elegida

Try this

Type in the address bar

about:config

Accept the warning.

In the page that appears, in the Filter box, type

network.http.max-connections

Change the value to 32 (which is probably set to 256 in your case).

Close that page.

Restart the browser.

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thanks, amkeew. that worked. i had to restart my computer though for the change to go into effect. merely restarting the browser did not work

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Glad it worked.

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Actually 48 is the suggested value and 30 is also suggested to try as it was that before.