Slow page rendering with Firefox

[Charles E. "Rick" Taylor, IV]

On Sat, 2005-08-20 at 20:10 -0400, Raman Gupta wrote:
> The firefox on my fully updated Fedora Core 4 box renders many larger
> pages very slowly. During the page rendering, Firefox "hangs"
> completely. A good test page is:
> 
> http://scragz.com/tech/mozilla/test-rendering-time.php

It's not just Core 4's firefox.  The firefox update for core 3
(firefox-1.0.6-1.1.fc3) behaves similarly - taking more than twice as
long as mozilla (mozilla-1.7.10-1.3.1) to render that page.

I normally use good old Mozilla anyway, but ...

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