History of Firefox takes a long time to start up

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Current   Chris Ilias purged pre-fx47 content
Approved M Michele Rodaro Optimize Windows: Added {/for}
Approved M AliceWyman "Don't load tabs until selected" option was removed (in Fx47?) - see discussion
Unreviewed   Lan Correction - FX does not open just last tab, but opens all and loads the last
Approved M AliceWyman Optimize Windows: updated links, replaced win10 link with microsoft article
Approved M AliceWyman purged pre-fx45 content
Approved   Goofy Listing steps in chronological order
Approved M AliceWyman Optimize Windows: linked to win10 tutorial at tenforums.com (see discussion)
Approved M AliceWyman Optimize Windows: applies to winxp-win7-win8 (see discussion)
Approved M Lan Firefox 38 update & other minor edits
Approved M scootergrisen anchor change
Approved M user669794 removed share article
Reviewed M Wesley Branton Added "Preloading Software" section
Reviewed M Patrick Ryan Scott Gramatically Corrected Error
Approved M Michael Verdi Windows xp, 7 & 8 specific links for optimizing windows
Approved   Rory O’Kane fix capitalization of parenthetical within a sentence
Approved M scoobidiver KB2505438 now included in Win 7 SP1, fixed links, added keyword
Approved M Michael Verdi removed fx3.6 content, fx15 updated section about loading tabs on demand
Approved M Swarnava Sengupta added the Share this article template
Approved   Tonnes remove first {/for}
Approved M Michael Verdi for fx13 - added note about reset firefox feature, added info that tabs on demand is default for fx13, removed content specific to fx 4 - 7
Approved M AliceWyman edit to last revision to create a new "Change how windows and tabs are loaded" section after "Change the homepage"
Unreviewed   Hasan Using the '''Don't load tabs until selected''' feature will result in loading a tab only when selected, thus speeding-up Firefox startup.
Approved M Michael Verdi changed intro line, simplified home page setting section, fixed typo
Approved M scoobidiver tabs on demand for fx8
Unreviewed   scoobidiver link to Firefox hangs, removed fx3.5, promote the default home page, use tab groups for session restore, optimize Windows
Approved   Tonnes minor nits
Approved   AliceWyman minor update to add missing "if"
Approved M scoobidiver renamed Windows Update section, added missing {for win}
Unreviewed   scoobidiver Check DirectWrite API updates section added for fx4
Approved M AliceWyman removing font section - see discussion at https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/forums/knowledge-base-articles/704895
Unreviewed   scoobidiver rewriting the font section, renaming heading names, adding keywords
Unreviewed   AliceWyman see https://support.mozilla.com/forums/knowledge-base-articles/704895
Reviewed   AliceWyman commenting out section for win, fx35 on removing Windows Temp and IE TIF
Approved M Underpass deleted nested comments. There are possibly other articles with this issue
Approved   Underpass fix numbered list

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