How do, On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 15:28 -0200, Clodoaldo wrote: > 2006/11/30, Ian Malone <ibmalone@xxxxxxxxx>: > > Okay, I've had this problem for a while and I'm beginning > > to wonder why. > > > > Firefox sometimes responds very slowly, especially when > > rendering Wikipedia and a few other pages (mostly wikis > > actually). I don't mean connecting to the internet, I mean > > responding to the user; e.g. I run a mouse gestures > > extension which can become unusable with a couple > > of Wikipedia tabs open. Booting the same machine into > > Windows Me and running Firefox I don't have this problem. > > System is FC5, Athlon 1.3GHz, 1GB RAM, GeForce 3 Ti200 > > with Nvidia drivers. > > > > So: > > Does anyone else have this problem? > > I have. Any site javascript intensive makes FF consume 100% CPU for a > few seconds at each click. Gmail is one of them. So, how bout installing the noscript extension & enabling javascript for sites where it is absolutely necessary? > I'm also on FC5. Athlon XP2100, 768 MB ram. > > -- > Clodoaldo Pinto Neto taharka Lexington, Kentucky U.S.A.
