firefox slow opeing of new window

[spamse]

On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 16:42:40 +0530, venkata ramana <uvramana at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>     When I open a link in new window, my firefox is taking a lot of
> time to open the new-window ( about 10-30 seconds depending on the
> number of tabs I have presently). In the mean time, top is showing
> 95-100% cpu utilization by firefox. Is this the problem with my
> firefox only? I am using firefox 1.0 in fedora core 3.
> 
> -ramana.

I have been experiencing the same thing (FF 1.0, FC3 running KDE). I
also have noticed a lag in launching some app's and was wondering if
this is all related to the fact that my page files are on the same
disk as the system?

Sam