Re: Make Firefox Faster Than Anything You've Ever Seen Before

Simply wow. Thanks for the info, it works as advertised.

Justin

Shortpier wrote:

> This came off of the http://www.aliceandbill.com/ they were the
>ones who did the hard edge when Computer Shopper was the size of a catalog.
>
>It really does make broadband browsing faster.
>
>Shortpier*
>
>Make Firefox Faster Than Anything You've Ever Seen Before*
>Found this on ForeverGeek.com and it will change your Firefox (or
>Mozilla) life forever. But read the related issues before you try it:
>========
>1.Type "about:config" into the address bar and hit return. Scroll down
>and look for the following entries:
>network.http.pipelining
>network.http.proxy.pipelining
>network.http.pipelining.maxrequests
>
>Normally the browser will make one request to a web page at a time. When
>you enable pipelining it will make several at once, which really speeds
>up page loading.
>
>2. Alter the entries as follows:
>Set "network.http.pipelining" to "true"
>Set "network.http.proxy.pipelining" to "true"
>Set "network.http.pipelining.maxrequests" to some number like 30. This
>means it will make 30 requests at once.
>
>3. Lastly right-click anywhere and select New-> Integer. Name it
>"nglayout.initialpaint.delay" and set its value to "0". This value is
>the amount of time the browser waits before it acts on information it
>receives. If you're using a broadband connection you'll load pages MUCH
>faster now!"
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Received on Fri Jan 7 21:05:41 2005