{"id":1962,"date":"2008-01-31T13:08:47","date_gmt":"2008-01-31T17:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/2008\/01\/31\/firefox-3-beta-2-get-it\/"},"modified":"2008-01-31T13:08:47","modified_gmt":"2008-01-31T17:08:47","slug":"firefox-3-beta-2-get-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/2008\/01\/firefox-3-beta-2-get-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefox 3 Beta 2: get it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re a Firefox user (or any browser user for that matter), run, don&#8217;t walk, to download the latest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.com\/en-US\/firefox\/all-beta.html\">Firefox 3 Beta<\/a>.  Damn, this thing is lean and mean.  I&#8217;ve got my usual 40-50 tabs open right now and it&#8217;s consuming about one third to one quarter of the memory FF2 did on WinXP.  Plus tab and new window creation is instantaneous, even after many hours of use.  There&#8217;s some subtle chrome improvements too, including little things like smooth-scrolling tabs that prevent me from getting lost when I&#8217;ve got more than about 10 tabs per window; very useful for Wiki-despamming or reading developer documentation.<\/p>\n\n<p>Go!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you&#8217;re a Firefox user (or any browser user for that matter), run, don&#8217;t walk, to download the latest Firefox 3 Beta. Damn, this thing is lean and mean. I&#8217;ve got my usual 40-50 tabs open right now and it&#8217;s consuming about one third to one quarter of the memory FF2 did on WinXP. Plus [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[35],"class_list":["post-1962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-web"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1962\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}