speaking of firefox beastlyness...

[Fred Silsbee]

--- On Tue, 10/14/08, Frank Cox <theatre at sasktel.net> wrote:

> From: Frank Cox <theatre at sasktel.net>
> Subject: Re: speaking of firefox beastlyness...
> To: " Community assistance,  encouragement, 	and advice for using Fedora. " <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2008, 9:31 PM
> On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:24:49 -0400
> Tom Horsley <tom.horsley at att.net> wrote:
> 
> > I seem to be encountering more and more web pages
> where
> > firefox will go totally sluggish and I'll see my
> gkrellm
> > monitor showing a CPU pegged at 100%.
> > 
> > Is there any kind of a firefox performance plugin that
> measures
> > time spent inside other firefox plugins and provides a
> > web page with a summary of the piggy plugins?
> 
> You could just try the standard troubleshooting method of
> either removing all
> of the plugins and then reinstalling them one at a time
> until the problem comes
> back, or removing the plugins one at a time and seeing when
> the problem goes
> away.
> 
> It shouldn't take too long if you have a reasonable
> number of plugins and if
> this happens as often as you say it does.
> 
> If, on the other hand, you have an unreasonable number of
> plugins, then that's
> likely your problem right there.
> 
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what I'd like to know is why the ad block doesn't always work

I've seen evidence that the popup blocker is not working even though

the generating site is on the block list.

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