-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 02/18/08 05:09, Jean-Louis Crouzet wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > On 02/17/08 07:58, Adam Hardy wrote: >>>> Is iceweasel v2.0.0.12 from the debian etch repository the same version >>>> as firefox? I assume so but I just want to make sure. >>>> >>>> I'm having some minor issues browsing and I can't figure out what the >>>> problem is. The symptom is that iceweasel freezes up completely for 10 >>>> to 15 seconds on various websites, e.g.: >>>> >>>> http://www.independent.co.uk/ >>>> http://forums.oracle.com/forums/forum.jspa?forumID=48 >>>> http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=8874 >>>> >>>> I can handle websites when they're slow, but the problem is that >>>> iceweasel freezes completely, so I can't change tabs to carry on >>>> browsing somewhere else. I have to sit and wait. >>>> >>>> Anyone else experiencing this? > > I just tried all three of those sites. Independent took a while to > *completely* load, but that's just because it's complicated. The > Oracle and Sourceforge pages popped up instantly. > >>>> Found no mention of it on the mozillazine.org forum. > >> >> > To all,
> Even if using iceweasel v2.0.0.11 with my [Linux version 2.6.22jlcv010 > (2.6.22-6.lenny1) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 4.2.3 (Debian 4.2.3-1)) #1 > Thu Feb 14 10:22:42 CET 2008] I feel the same pain with mainly site with > music and/or flash. It looks like all those are known issues which shall > be fixed one day. The question is when that one day will be ? One IMPORTANT item to note: I have installed the /Adblock Plus/ and /Flashblock/ addons. On the Independent home page, this means that 7 (yes, I said SEVEN) Flash movies just have a placeholder box. Install those two addons and I'm very confident that your freezing problem will disappear. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA PETA - People Eating Tasty Animals -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHuY9jS9HxQb37XmcRAtVxAJ9KuWt7pp09JWc3DKGLXZFgDdBslwCffBrR wvHxDwrQFVSjYKvI5/x+8gI= =jBFv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
