On 21 May, Richard Porter <r...@minijem.plus.com> wrote: > On 19 May 2009 list wrote: > > On 20 May, Harriet Bazley <li...@orange.wingsandbeaks.org.uk> wrote: > >> This sounds like the old 'singletasking while fetching stylesheets' > >> problem [...snip] In other words, you don't actually have to quit > >> NetSurf: just sit out the three minutes.... > > Yes that's the syndrome. I can't close the offending window to stop > > the fetch, and thought I was quite silly when waiting that 60+ min. > > Now I see I have yet to experience silly ;) > Wouldn't it be possible to abort the fetch by hitting Escape?
Tonight a site wouldn't open, NetSurf claiming '4/5 style sheets' or similar, and the deciseconds went by as it seemed to stall trying. So I Alt-Break-quit NS, restart and the same site opens up within 3 seconds. What's going on? approx 300MB free memory. Brian Auckland