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the8472 on Sept 6, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Multi-process Firefox brings 400-700% improvement ...

Only if addon authors fix them. Afaik mozilla devs aren't planning on adding additional compatibility shims.

shmerl on Sept 6, 2016 | [–]

Well, if add-ons are maintained, authors will fix them. Unmaintained add-ons is a bad deal anyway.

mintplant on Sept 6, 2016 | [–]

There's currently a compatibility shim in place, however using it can lead to poor performance.

the8472 on Sept 6, 2016 | [–]

there are multiple shims, i'm saying they're not planning on adding new ones.

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