firefox and cnn?

[Alastair McKinley]

On 09/10/06, ronald warsow <rwarsow at online.de> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2006-10-09 at 11:10 -0400, tomhorsley at adelphia.net wrote:
> > I've got firefox 1.5.0.7 on my i386 Fedora Core 5 box with all latest
> updates installed.
> >
> > Whenever I visit the cnn.com homepage, the CPU usage on firefox-bin
> jumps to 95%
> > and stays there as long as I'm on the homepage.
> >
> > Looking at strace, I see it doing lots of gettimeofday(), poll(), and
> read() calls
> > (the read always fails).
> >
> > Anyone else seen this?
> no !
>
> > Any easy way to find out if it is running inside some plugin?
>
> DOM inspector (menu tools)
> page source (menu view)
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>   ronald
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Just to say that I have also seen this problem but never really looked into
it.

I'm using current FC4 firefox, 1.0.8-1 I think and I see it also on sites
like http://news.sky.com/skynews/home

and

http://www.europeantour.com

and probably a few others that I have forgotten right now!


Alastair
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