Ben Ruppel wrote:
> Hey, thanks for the detailed info. I agree about IE's right clicking
> problem.
>
> I am perplexed as to why I (and a couple of others) have the freeze
> problem. Note that this problem begins before the page even starts
> painting, it happens somewhere while the data is loading or around that
> time.
>
> Granted I'm running a Celeron 550 with 256 megs of ram in win2k, but
> when I look at task manager, total cpu usage never goes over 70% during
> the freeze. I've tried erasing my profile info, thinking that there was
> a deviant setting somewhere. What is your procedue when you install a
> new nightly?
>
> I filed bug 91643 <http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=91643> a
> while ago, and I'm trying to collect more info on the subject.
>
> Regards,
> Ben
>
>
> DeMoN LaG wrote:
>
>> Ben Ruppel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], on
>> 31 Aug 2001:
>>
>>> Just curious, what are your system specs? What OS? To be
>>> scientific, could you repeat the following with both IE6 and
>>> Mozilla? It seems that some users just don't experience my
>>> problems and I'd like to know why.
>>> Open four or five browser windows. Click on a link in one window
>>> and immediately go to another window and try scrolling, moving the
>>> window, or any other operation. For me, all mozilla pages lock up
>>> for at least a second while one page is loading content. IE6
>>> doesn't do this.
>>> That's the basis of my statement. Do you not get this result?
>>>
>>
>> I run a Duron @ 800 mhz on an Abit K7T RAID. I have two harddrives, a
>> 30 gig maxtor and a 6 gig quantum. Quantum is on IDE1, IDE2 has my CD
>> and CDRW, IDE3 has my Maxtor. The system has 512 megs of RAM, and
>> runs Windows 2000 and Linux Mandrake 8.1. Mozilla performs like shit
>> in linux, due to me be completely unable to get X running with
>> anything other than completely unaccelerated basic VGA display because
>> for some reason it doesn't like my Kyro II card.
>>
>> I'll do that 6 windows in each thing right now:
>> IE 6 final - Nothing out of the ordinary
>> Mozilla Build 2001083003 - I am completely unable to reproduce what
>> you described. At no point during any page load operations, or any
>> operations that I can try, does Mozilla become completely
>> unresponsive. I've seen the occasional big page lock up a Mozilla
>> window while the page is reflowing and painting, but other Mozilla
>> windows always remain responsive. Perhaps this is due to an 800 mhz
>> duron with 512 megs of RAM and Windows 2000. Your milage may vary
>> with a 450 mhz processor, 64 megs of RAM and Windows 9x. I do find
>> that IE6 is slightly faster at displaying SOMETHING for me to look at
>> while it's loading, but in overal load times I find Mozilla is quicker
>> to get a full working page up in front of me. I've also found IE6's
>> right click speed is horrible. Takes a good 1 or 2 seconds for the
>> menu to appear.
>>
>
Curious ...
Have you tried booting clean with nothing else loaded/running other than
what's necessary to maintain OS integrity and THEN loading/running
Mozilla to see if you experience the same anomaly(s) ???
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