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Waterfox classic 2019.10 pops up window asking to stop unresponsive scripts instead of showing a message about website slowing it down #1257
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Waterfox Classic 2019.10 (20191015002329) on Manjaro Linux at Home-built Waterfox Classic 56.2.14 (20191007063316) on FreeBSD, the host: A modal dialogue with both versions of Waterfox Classic. I do vaguely recall occasionally seeing banners in lieu of modal dialogues, but I can't recall whether the banners were in Waterfox Classic. |
If it helps: my 56.2.14 screenshot above was of a profile that had never been touched by Waterfox Classic 2019.10. Where settings are in a Raw data ▶ Pretty print – maybe most useful if you need to seek and find a preference. |
I have found an extension, config export, that lets me export about:config to csv file, but I can't find any difference that would point to this feature (I have been comparing 56.2.14, 56.2.12, 56.2.12 clean profile and 2019.10). So maybe it is not related to browser configuration. |
Create a new profile, start it in safe mode and run the test at https://browserbench.org/MotionMark1.1/ – expect slowness (from safety) … |
Waterfox for some time has been showing an upper bar (similar to the one about blocking popup windows) informing about a webpage slowing it down and offering to stop it.
After updating to Waterfox 2019.10 classic it reverted to the old way of switching to the offending tab and showing a detailed dialog with option to stop an unresponsive script.
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