Firefox eats all my processor power

[Nigel J. Terry]

Patrick wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-06-17 at 08:55 -0400, Nigel J. Terry wrote:
> [snip]  
>   
>> I also have a problem with firefox eating all of my cpu. It only
>> happens with some pages, try:
>>
>> http://free.grisoft.com
>>
>> When I open this page, Xorg and firefox between them eat up >90% of my
>> processor power. I've tried with or without PANGO and it makes no
>> difference
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>     
>
> It's the javascript that's eating up the cpu cycles. Try that site with
> javascript disabled and you'll see the difference.
>
> Regards,
> Patrick
>
>   
That's it. I guess its just badly written javascript

Thanks