On 02/29/04 19:30, Erik Steffl wrote: > s. keeling wrote: > >> Incoming from Erik Steffl: >> >>> mozilla seems to be working fairly well but when I went to >>> geocities.com it repeatedly froze - the CPU usage went to 100% and >>> mozilla windows were not updated at all, X window close didn't work, >>> kill -15 worked. >> >> >> >> You're obviously mistaken. I see nothing like that here. >> geocities.com lands me at geocities.yahoo.com with no problem. >> >> However, you said nothing about details in your post. Which mozilla, >> which debian distribution, how are you connecting, ... > > > oops, it does not freeze right away, it freezes after few minutes (5 - > 10) of use of geocities.com (building a page etc.). It seems to freeze > forever (forever = few hours, I killed it then) > > debian unstable > mozilla-browser 1.6-1 > > there are bugs (185582 against 1.3-2, 186817 against 1.3-4 and 1.5-3) > filed that seem similar but it's hard to tell and there's no solution > proposed... > > erik > >
Maybe a Shockwave Flash ad is being fetched on a page? I had to disable my Flash plug-in to stop that very problem.
Flash bug reports about this... take your pick:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=198170 mozilla-firebird dies when accessing some sites
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=203842 mozilla: Mozilla crashes on some websites when I install flash
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=218507 Mozilla's process dies when visiting this webpage.
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=211213 [meta] flash crash bugs with linux
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=139820
[META] Macromedia flash player known problems which hard or impossible to fix in mozilla code
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