Firefox eats all my processor power

[Patrick]

On Sat, 2006-06-17 at 08:55 -0400, Nigel J. Terry wrote:
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> I also have a problem with firefox eating all of my cpu. It only
> happens with some pages, try:
> 
> http://free.grisoft.com
> 
> When I open this page, Xorg and firefox between them eat up >90% of my
> processor power. I've tried with or without PANGO and it makes no
> difference
> 
> Any ideas?

It's the javascript that's eating up the cpu cycles. Try that site with
javascript disabled and you'll see the difference.

Regards,
Patrick