Mozilla Usability in FC2t2

[Behdad Esfahbod]

Do you have Flash plugins installed?  In this case a lock up is a
known problem and killing esd temporarily fixes that.

behdad


On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, Benjamin Thompson wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
>     I don't know if anyone else is having this issue, I don't know if
> it's a bug that I could/should report on bugzilla, and nobody on #fedora
> ever responds. My question is this: is it normal for Mozilla to appear
> to have completely locked up for periods of time in excess of 45 seconds
> when navigating to a new page? This happens to me very consistently and
> I'm wondering if this has been happening to anyone else. It makes my
> browsing an exceedingly slow and arduous process. Mozilla-Mail also
> freezes when the browser does this. Yet after the wait, the page is seen
> as loaded and the browser and mail client are functioning as normal.
> This presents a serious detriment to usability if Mozilla is behaving
> this way. A less patient person would assume Mozilla was crashing and
> would end up Force-Quitting their browser several times per hour. If I
> am unique in having this issue, I hope someone can offer suggestions on
> how I can fix the problem.
>
> Intel PIII 800MHz
> 512 PC133 SDRAM
> ATI Radeon 7200
> Mozilla 1.6
> Fully yum-updated Fedora Core 2 test2 as of this writing
>
>
>

--behdad
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