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Re: Slow Firefox performance on P4 1.7 GHz 1 GB system



On Sat, 2005-05-28 at 16:33 -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 12:03:21PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> > I'm trying out Firefox again, and am dogged by slow performance,
> > particularly on startup and window/tab operations.  The browser lags
> > noticeably, a feature it shares with Mozilla and a couple other apps
> > (most noticably OpenOffice.org).   All of them share the characteristic
> > of opening to an initially unresponsive window which tends to show  an
> > image of other desktop elements.  Screenshot:
> > 

> In general, I get delays when using FF as well.  Most noticably when
> viewing Slashdot discussions with 500+ comments.  However, I attributed
> this more to Slashdot's crappy generated HTML.  Not sure.
> 
> -Roberto

On the other hand, the windows versions of Firefox and Thunderbird are
amazingly fast. This is really said ...

Ionut

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