I can confirm the driver from Hardy Proposed fixes this problem. I
reverted the workaround before updating the driver to make sure it would
work for someone that didn't do the workaround. And it's working fine
now, no more crashes.
:~$ apt-cache policy nvidia-glx-new
nvidia-glx-new:
Installed: 169.12+2.6.24.12-17.36
Candidate: 169.12+2.6.24.12-17.36
Version table:
*** 169.12+2.6.24.12-17.36 0
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-proposed/restricted Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
169.12+2.6.24.12-16.34 0
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/restricted Packages
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[nvidia-new, hardy] certain websites in firefox causes X restart due to lack of
wfb symlink
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/212648
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