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No, I did not change "hardware acceleration". Following your suggestion I brought up "settings" from the edit menu and searched for it but Firefox could not find it. When I tried switching to "Performance" under the "General" topic, Firefox crashes.

Thanks for the link to version 109. I'll try it ...

I too have been experiencing Firefox crashes on some, but not all, web pages. I've tried changing the Firefox setting gfx.canvas.accelerated from true to false, as suggested previously, but the crashes still occur.

When Firefox crashes these are the messages displayed in the console window ...

Richb:
I checkmarked Adrian's first reply.

Hi Adrian,
You are right, that's all I needed to do. Problem solved.

I didn't install the "gcc" package yesterday because it was described as being for version 4:10.2,1-1 which I stupidly misinterpreted as version 4. Why install version 4 when 9 and 10 are available, right?

A thousand pardons for ...

System: Kernel: 5.10.0-21-amd64 [5.10.162-1] x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 10.2.1
parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.10.0-21-amd64
root=UUID=<filter> ro quiet splash
Desktop: Xfce 4.18.1 tk: Gtk 3.24.24 info: xfce4-panel wm: xfwm 4.18.0 vt: 7
dm: LightDM 1.26.0 Distro: MX-21.3_x64 ...

I've just upgraded from MX 19.4 to 21.3 and need to recompile my C-language apps. Immediately after installing I tried compiling but gcc was not found. So I brought up the MX Package Installer and installed gcc-10 from the Enabled Repos tab. The install completed without error but gcc still does not ...