On Thu, 25 Oct 2007, Amos Jeffries wrote: > > Robin Mordasiewicz ha scritto: > >> I have a site which will not load properly while I am using IE7, but > >> using > >> firefox it loads instantly. > >> > >> for example, while visting http://www.thestar.com IE will pause and wait > >> for a very long time for the site to open, while firefox is able to load > >> the page instantly. Can someone else verify for me wether or not they > >> are > >> seeing the same problem. > >> > >> http://www.thestar.com > >> > > > > I've noticed that on the right side there are two square areas where > > some images initially load. I used firefox to visit the site and > > everything went fine, but admittedly those two boxes needed a bunch of > > seconds to come up with content. > > Could it be that a difference in plugins between FF and IE ? > > > > A quick check of the site presents me with *at least* 6 dynamic adverts or > multimedia objects just on the front page. The ads look like an > add-sharing include. Those could quite possibly be presenting the rest of > use with different content to the stuff that is troubling the original > user. > Amos, while visting the site with IE+squid did you notice that IE hangs/freezes for about a minute ? --
