@Lupo@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish • 6 months agoWhen did browsers start being able to remember your previous session.message-square29fedilinkarrow-up159arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up154arrow-down1message-squareWhen did browsers start being able to remember your previous session.@Lupo@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish • 6 months agomessage-square29fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareLvxferre [he/him]linkfedilink36•6 months agoI remember Session Restore from Firefox 2.0 times, I think. Back then people would crash the browser on purpose to have it remember the tabs. So I guess this sort of feature is, like, ~two decades old or so.
minus-square@toynbee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink13•6 months agoI had forgotten about intentionally inducing crashes. Fun times.
minus-square@eronth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink4•6 months agoI remember doing similar. I would intentionally kill my browser/computer without gracefully shutting down the browser. Literally everything else I would go and shut down normally, browser needed to be crashed.
I remember Session Restore from Firefox 2.0 times, I think. Back then people would crash the browser on purpose to have it remember the tabs.
So I guess this sort of feature is, like, ~two decades old or so.
I had forgotten about intentionally inducing crashes. Fun times.
I remember doing similar. I would intentionally kill my browser/computer without gracefully shutting down the browser. Literally everything else I would go and shut down normally, browser needed to be crashed.