[Tutor] Advice on working with Firefox's cookies.sqlite

[Jim]

On 6/27/20 1:33 PM, Mats Wichmann wrote:
> On 6/27/20 12:23 PM, Jim wrote:
>> On 6/27/20 1:10 PM, boB Stepp wrote:
>>> On Sat, Jun 27, 2020 at 1:02 PM Jim <jf_byrnes at comcast.net> wrote:
>>>> ... Years ago I had a problem with Firefox
>>>> crashing when trying to reopen tabs and since then I have always turned
>>>> that setting off.
>>>
>>> Perhaps this has been improved in current versions of Firefox?  I have
>>> yet to experience this issue since I have switched to Firefox about
>>> two or three years ago.  My tabs have always been seamlessly restored
>>> for multiple instances of Firefox windows open.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> That's probably true but I guess old habits die hard.
>>
>> Regards,  Jim
> 
> Firefox still forgets its brain sometimes.
> 
> I use an extension Tab Session Manager which seems to solve that
> problem.  The issue with that problem being solved is I accumulate too
> many tabs... 500-600 open on my main Linux box is not at all uncommon.
> Tab Session Manager writes out a json file with the tabs periodically,
> plus on events (like browser close), and I've found it very reliable.
> 

Wow, I can't imagine having that many open, I don't even have that many 
bookmarks. At most I have 8 or 10 open and that's when I am researching 
something. When I am done I close them.

I guess I need to ask, why do you have that many open and how do you 
even know what is open?

Regards,  Jim