On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 7:43 AM, Nick Guenther <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yes, that is exactly how Opera behaves for me. Now that gnash > half-works I don't worry about it too much. > > xmonad, 4.4-RELEASE, i386 > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 8:46 AM, Josh <[email protected]> wrote: > > I use opera to watch some things on youtube and other misc sites. I find > > it quite slow sometimes, and it sometimes plays up, but I suspect that > > is mainly due to the flash plugin. > > > > On Tue, 2008-12-16 at 20:55 -0500, Aaron W. Hsu wrote: > >> Hey All, > >> > >> I wanted to check with any users here that are using the opera web > >> browser. Can you please mention what Window Manager you use? I > >> am trying to understand why Opera is unstable for me, but not for > >> other people. If you can report the stability of running Opera, > >> that would be great too. > Going into opera:config in URL bar, the clicking Performance, then checking the box for Sychronous DNS Lookup took care of 95 percent of my Opera problems (crashing, processes left running after exit). Now I only have extra processes running if I use Opera all day (which I have to do quite often). This one change has made using the browser MUCH more pleasant. On a related note, I do have the Flash plugin, and while it works with YouTube, it doesn't work with almost anything else.
