Re: Thunderbird just became a multi-process application
WaltS48 <[email protected]> Sat, 30 Jan 2021 08:19:45 -0500
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On 1/30/21 1:00 AM, 😉 Good Guy 😉 wrote: > > What has actually changed? > > * When Thunderbird loads a web page in the message pane (such as the > home page), or in a tab, or in a window, that will be done by a > secondary "child" process, not the main Thunderbird process as was > previously the case. > * Transitioning from a web page to a message, or vice versa, has > become more complicated, but this is handled automatically. > * Extensions are now loaded in child processes. > > > What does this mean for me? > > Absolutely nothing because people of low intelligence won't notice > anything what is happening in the background > > Source: Google Groups > <https://groups.google.com/g/tb-planning/c/p4MUTMNYBVo?pli=1> The actual quote is: "What does this mean for me? End-users: Users should not notice any changes. This change is entirely in the background and shouldn't make any difference to what the user interface does." -- OS: Ubuntu Linux 18.04LTS - Gnome Desktop https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/get-involved/ _______________________________________________ general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/general