Thought I’d pass on a link to this tip for speeding up Firefox. I’ve had a preference for this browser for some years. But lately I’ve found the system as sluggish as a wet sponge. I know that some of the problem is at the other end. But I thought some of it could have been local. And I was right. Found this trick for use with broadband and it worked a treat:
forevergeek.com/open_source/make_firefox_faster.php [ opens in a new window/tab ]
PS speaking of sponges - how deep would the oceans be if there were no sponges on the bottom? 