[dba-Tech] Firefox destroys SSD drives?

[Jim Lawrence]

Ahh, there you are. :-)

Jim

You need to type about:config in the browser bar, then search for the
browser.sessionstore.interval

B

On 14 October 2016 at 01:28, Rocky Smolin <rockysmolin at bchacc.com> wrote:
> I entered -browser.sessionstore.interval/ into my FF browser as recommended
> but I get 'server not found'.  Have you tried this?
>
> R
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-Tech [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of
> Jim Lawrence
> Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2016 4:05 PM
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Subject: [dba-Tech] Firefox destroys SSD drives?
>
> According to the following article Firefox can eventually destroy an SSD
> drive by continuously writing to the disk. The article goes on to provide a
> method and settings that should alleviate most of this problem:
>
> https://www.servethehome.com/firefox-is-eating-your-ssd-here-is-how-to-fix-i
> t/
>
> This discussion only covers FF...it is undoubted that other browsers have
> similar features and therefore similar problems.
>
> Jim
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