{"id":1209,"date":"2011-01-13T00:37:46","date_gmt":"2011-01-12T23:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/t-machine.org\/?p=1209"},"modified":"2011-01-13T03:36:42","modified_gmt":"2011-01-13T02:36:42","slug":"how-to-start-firefox-fast-on-os-x-why-firefox-caching-is-a-fail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/2011\/01\/13\/how-to-start-firefox-fast-on-os-x-why-firefox-caching-is-a-fail\/","title":{"rendered":"How to start Firefox fast on OS X"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>When you switch on your Mac&#8230;<\/h4>\n<p>Click on the network icon (e.g. the wifi icon for most people) and click &#8220;Turn Airport off&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Then start Firefox.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the network icon and select &#8220;Turn Airport on&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>You will find that Firefox starts up 10-100 times faster, with fewer crashes, and OS X will run faster, with fewer delays for the next couple of minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Why? Firefox caching ain&#8217;t doing what it should be doing&#8230;although in some cases, I&#8217;m still not sure why<\/p>\n<p>(rest snipped while I check in more detail what&#8217;s happening)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you switch on your Mac&#8230; Click on the network icon (e.g. the wifi icon for most people) and click &#8220;Turn Airport off&#8221;. Then start Firefox. Click on the network icon and select &#8220;Turn Airport on&#8221;. You will find that Firefox starts up 10-100 times faster, with fewer crashes, and OS X will run faster, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}