Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-05 Thread g
On 04/05/14 08:43, Tim wrote: On Fri, 2014-04-04 at 09:22 -0500, g wrote: not everyone wants to restart with previous tabs. Yes, sometimes you stopped browsing because one or more websites brought the thing to its knees, and you don't want to resume that. Some browsers have a menu

Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-05 Thread c. marlow
I honestly dont understand the whole point of tagging in firefox... Well I dont know how to use the tagging feature, I have never used it... What do you do tag something then type it in the address bar and hit enter and it will load that bookmark? --

Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-05 Thread c. marlow
-Original Message- From: g gel...@bellsouth.net Reply-to: Community support for Fedora users users@lists.fedoraproject.org To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2014 12:08:06 +0600 On 04/05/14 08:43, Tim wrote

Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-05 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/04/2014 07:43 PM, Tim wrote: It's not helped by websites with useless page titles. You can always edit the title before clicking OK. HTH, HAND. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-05 Thread Tim
Tim: It's not helped by websites with useless page titles. Joe Zeff: You can always edit the title before clicking OK. HTH, HAND. I know that, but if you're bookmarking all your tabs quickly, because you want to reboot/shutdown/eat, it's a nuisance having to do that, step by step, thanks to

Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-05 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2014-04-05 at 01:35 -0500, c. marlow wrote: I honestly dont understand the whole point of tagging in firefox... Well I dont know how to use the tagging feature, I have never used it... Tagging allows you to categorise your links, so you might tag news links as news, finance links as

Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-05 Thread g
On 04/05/14 16:07, Tim wrote: Tim: It's not helped by websites with useless page titles. Joe Zeff: You can always edit the title before clicking OK. HTH, HAND. I know that, but if you're bookmarking all your tabs quickly, because you want to reboot/shutdown/eat, it's a nuisance having

Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-04 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2014-04-03 at 15:32 -0500, g wrote: on a couple of boxes, i leave side cover off for max air flow. In some cases, pun intended, that's actually not a good idea. With an enclosed space, it's supposedly designed to force airflow across the whole board (yeah, we know the cards get in the

Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-04 Thread Andras Simon
2014-04-03 20:42 GMT+02:00, g gel...@bellsouth.net: having several firefox tabs open is not as bad as having several firefox windows open. conditions of which you do not mention. when firefox gets over 30% of memory, best thing to do is to totally close firefox, watch top for it to clear out

Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-04 Thread g
On 04/04/14 06:43, Tim wrote: On Thu, 2014-04-03 at 15:32 -0500, g wrote: on a couple of boxes, i leave side cover off for max air flow. In some cases, pun intended, that's actually not a good idea.as with some cases, that is true. With an enclosed space, it's supposedly designed to

Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-04 Thread g
On 04/04/14 07:18, Andras Simon wrote: 2014-04-03 20:42 GMT+02:00, g gel...@bellsouth.net: having several firefox tabs open is not as bad as having several firefox windows open. conditions of which you do not mention. when firefox gets over 30% of memory, best thing to do is to totally

Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-04 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2014-04-04 at 09:22 -0500, g wrote: not everyone wants to restart with previous tabs. Yes, sometimes you stopped browsing because one or more websites brought the thing to its knees, and you don't want to resume that. Some browsers have a menu option to resume previous browsing

Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-03 Thread g
On 04/03/14 12:48, christopher marlow wrote: I posted earlier about my fans running a bit hard when I open firefox. I deleted the emails on accident so im sorry im having to make this a new topic. what is happening with firefox is something that has been brought up many times in the firefox

Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-03 Thread christopher marlow
well, I didnt mean actual cobwebs lol, just meant all the dust bunnies :P Oh sorry forgot to say this is a desktop :) Christopher On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 1:42 PM, g gel...@bellsouth.net wrote: On 04/03/14 12:48, christopher marlow wrote: I posted earlier about my fans running a bit hard

Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-03 Thread g
On 04/03/14 14:34, christopher marlow wrote: well, I didnt mean actual cobwebs lol, just meant all the dust bunnies :P ok. and, you need to watch for rabbit droppings. :-D seriously, you would do well to check fans for build up every few months. dust/lint on fans and heat sinks should not

Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-03 Thread christopher marlow
You know whats crazy? I installed XFCE and the fans are very quiet now... this is odd... wonder why? Christopher On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 3:32 PM, g gel...@bellsouth.net wrote: On 04/03/14 14:34, christopher marlow wrote: well, I didnt mean actual cobwebs lol, just meant all the dust

Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-03 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/03/2014 01:35 PM, christopher marlow wrote: You know whats crazy? I installed XFCE and the fans are very quiet now... this is odd... wonder why? Xfce is much less resource intensive than some of the other DEs; Gnome 3 is a notorious resource hog. It's quite reasonable that this made

Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-03 Thread Rick Stevens
On 04/03/2014 01:35 PM, christopher marlow issued this missive: You know whats crazy? I installed XFCE and the fans are very quiet now... this is odd... wonder why? It is possible that the increased fan speed is caused by your GPU working harder to render the graphics on web

Re: in regard to my system fans picking up speed

2014-04-03 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On 04/03/2014 10:48:40 AM, christopher marlow wrote: I posted earlier about my fans running a bit hard when I open firefox. I deleted the emails on accident so im sorry im having to make this a new topic. But I dont think my system ran hard on Ubuntu. ( but I used KDE then) but it seems