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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)

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[–] KISSmyOSFeddit 37 points 6 months ago (2 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 9 points 6 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.