Re: Firefox eats all my processor power

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Howdy again,

On Sat, 2006-06-17 at 10:02 -0400, taharka wrote:
> Howdy,
> 
> On Sat, 2006-06-17 at 15:01 +0200, Patrick wrote:
> > On Sat, 2006-06-17 at 08:55 -0400, Nigel J. Terry wrote:
> > [snip]  
> > > I also have a problem with firefox eating all of my cpu. It only
> > > happens with some pages, try:
> > > 
> > > http://free.grisoft.com
> > > 
> > > When I open this page, Xorg and firefox between them eat up >90% of my
> > > processor power. I've tried with or without PANGO and it makes no
> > > difference
> > > 
> > > Any ideas?
> > 
> > It's the javascript that's eating up the cpu cycles. Try that site with
> > javascript disabled and you'll see the difference.
> 
> Speaking of javascript, it's not a good idea to be running it. Have a
> look at the "Noscript" extension extension for Firefox. It gives you the
> option for temporarily enabling javascript for sites where you
> absolutely need it ;-) You can also specify which sites you want it
> enabled for.

Whoops, forgot to mention the authors
website :-( http://www.noscript.net

> > Regards,
> > Patrick
> 
> taharka
> 
> Lexington, Kentucky U.S.A.
> 

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