Firefox3 Timeout Problem: Difference between revisions

it is not FireFox, it is Firefox
(it is not FireFox, it is Firefox)
(it is not FireFox, it is Firefox)
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# Search for the value: network.http.keep-alive
# Search for the value: network.http.keep-alive
# Right click on this value and click "toggle" to change it to false
# Right click on this value and click "toggle" to change it to false
# Then restart FireFox
# Then restart Firefox


This means FireFox will no longer use persistent connections, and just opens a new connection per request, and closes them as soon as they are done. This will increase the amount of traffic going through your connection by a small amount.  
This means Firefox will no longer use persistent connections, and just opens a new connection per request, and closes them as soon as they are done. This will increase the amount of traffic going through your connection by a small amount.  


This will fix your browser from completely hanging for up to 5 minutes or more, although your connections will still pause sometimes, however it does not affect the rest of the browser now! Which is the main thing.
This will fix your browser from completely hanging for up to 5 minutes or more, although your connections will still pause sometimes, however it does not affect the rest of the browser now! Which is the main thing.
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