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Firefox user loses 7,470 opened tabs saved over two years after they can’t restore browsing session (www.tomshardware.com)

submitted 9 months ago by misk@sopuli.xyz to c/offbeat@lemmy.ca

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[–] KISSmyOSFeddit@lemmy.world 37 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Tabs are for sites you're currently browsing, not for archival.
There's bookmarks for that.

[–] XEAL@lemm.ee 9 points 9 months ago

Years ago I wiped a friends IE history with CCleaner.

She freaked out because it turned out she wasn't saving barely any favorites/bookmarks and was relying on the browser's history to "save" her visited websites.