Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser developed by the Mozilla Corporation. Mozilla Firefox is a cross-platform browser, providing support for various versions of Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux. Firefox the award winning Web browser is absolutely free and easy to use. It’s so easy to import your favorites and settings from your old browser and get started. For broadband users here an useful guide to speed up your firefox.
1.Type “about:config” into the firefox address bar and hit enter. Scroll down and find:
network.http.pipelining network.http.proxy.pipelining network.http.pipelining.maxrequests
When you enable pipelining it 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 for example 30, that means it will make 30 requests at once.
3. Right click anywhere and select New-> Integer.
4. Name it “nglayout.initialpaint.delay” and set this value to “0″. This value mean that the amount of time the browser waits before receive information.
Finish and if youre using a broadband connection, your firefox load faster right now.
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Good tips ! Setting “network.http.pipelining.maxrequests” to 15 works just fine BTW and would be a little easier on the servers.