any thoughts on why firefox is still nad-grindingly slow?

[Adam Williamson]

On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 05:41 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> seriously, firefox is still entirely unusable.  i've added the
> noscript plugin to filter out junk and yet, even scrolling on a web
> page is painful.
> 
>   with seamonkey, scrolling is
> 
>   *scroll* *scroll* *scroll* ...
> 
> with firefox, it's
> 
>   *scroll*  wait wait wait *scroll* wait wait wait *scroll* ...

Disable smooth scrolling and see if it changes anything, maybe?

> i can't be the only person seeing this, and i can't be the only person
> who's pretty much given up on this dog of a piece of software.
> thoughts?

Not happening here, Firefox is fine.
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