What about session state?

You’re right, that’s even dumber

Just like how edge competes with chrome, I suppose.

Apparently it would be a big_deal to change it

Google Groups, according to a random internet stranger who claimed to work at Google - they use it internally and so won’t kill it.

I’m in a similar spot, trying to setup a Linux dev vm (in vmWare). I’m my case, the performance is fine but when my host machine goes to sleep the Linux vm locks up tight.