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This is completely right. None of those tabs are doing anything, they're literally just holding a URL and waiting to load it when the user switches over to that

This is completely right. None of those tabs are doing anything, they're literally just holding a URL and waiting to load it when the user switches over to that tab. It's not a tab, it's a bookmark. I've got a gazillion tabs open on Chrome right now and guess what, they're all actually open.

yoasif_ 9y ago
> None of those tabs are doing anything, they're literally just holding a URL and waiting to load it when the user switches over to that tab. It's not a tab, it's a bookmark. The tabs store state too, so they aren't just bookmarks - I just closed the browser with just your quoted text in the reply form, and upon restart, the text was restored. Chrome does seem to work this way as well, but loads all tabs by default instead of lazy loading when a user navigates to the tab. https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/session_restore#Restoring_sessions https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/session_restore#Restoring_s...