How do again, On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 16:28 -0200, Clodoaldo wrote: > 2006/11/30, Scott van Looy <scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > Today Clodoaldo did spake thusly: > > > > > 2006/11/30, taharka <res00vl8@xxxxxxxxxx>: > > >> 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? > > >> > > > > > > You are a genius. What a wonderful solution. I each site i just go to > > > Edit -> Preferences -> Content -> Enable JavaScript. And them wait for > > > each click or page scroll. I have a better one: Why not just use Opera > > > in instead of FF? This one is much better: If you have nothing worth > > > to say why don't you just shut up? > > > > Or, alternatively, why don't you bite the hand that helps you? > > https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/722/ > > Could you elaborate on how that fixes FF slowness on javaScript sites? > To make it clear: I need Gmail *with* javaScript enabled. Blocking > javaScript is not a solution when javaScript is necessary or just nice > to have. I suggest you go to the link Scott provided you & read the documentation for that extension for yourself. If it's still unclear, there's a link to the authors site. His site will tell you anything you want to know regarding the noscript extension ;-) Plus, you can email him. > -- > Clodoaldo Pinto Neto taharka Lexington, Kentucky U.S.A.
