I can consistently reproduce this problem with pages such as:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/05/16/hp_xp_sp3_amd/
This has become such a problem that I've taken to installing Flashblock
just to be able to utilize the browser.
** Changed in: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Confirmed
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Firefox consumes far too much CPU ressources with web pages involving Adobe
flash plugin
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/225165
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