Mandy wrote:
>
> > What class/speed of processer do you have, how much memory do you have on
> > this machine, and which verison of netscape, and which windows manager is
> > running?
> >
>
> I am running a PII 233 with 32 megs of RAM, and i believe it is version 4.5 if
> memory serves.
So I am not alone, I dumped 4.5 for 4.08 because it either crashed or
ate too many CPU cycles too often
>
> >
> > Does this only happen on certain pages, or is it every web pages, even if
> > it is just a 'hello world' web pages. I know java applets put a beatdown
> > on my system.
> >
>
> As soon as i start netscape up it does this.
>
> >
> > Do you use kill -9 (pid of top) to kill it? It might take a while to kill
> > it since it has no cpu power to kill it with.
> >
To kill the fat bastard, open an xterm do a ps then
kill -KILL pid
do this after using xkill to remove the windows. I do this 2 3 times a
night and it seems to work. An interesting observation is that while
taking up 95+ % of CPU my system does not seem to be noticeably slower -
go figure
>
> no...i have just been doin kill and then the associated number than goes along
> with netscape.
>
> >
> > Do you have alot of programs, and daemons running in the background?
> >
>
> I am not sure really.
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