[CentOS] browsers slowing Centos 7 installation to a crawl

Mon Aug 5 19:18:34 UTC 2019
Peter <peter at pajamian.dhs.org>

On 6/08/19 6:33 AM, Richard wrote:
>> Javascript - if you're using firefox, install NoScript last week.
> 
> NoScript selectively blocks javascript, it doesn't turn it off --
> which for testing purposes, at least, is the goal.
> 
> In ff -- about:config - then enter "javascript" in the search line
> and set "javascript.enabled" to false.
> 
> With chrome this can be done in the advanced settings section, under
> "site settings".

This will cause almost complete breakage of an increasing number of 
modern websites.  The vast majority of sites nowadays absolutely rely on 
JS and will not run or display correctly without it.


Peter