Firefox renders some pages extremely slowly on FreeBSD

[Fabian Keil]

Nick Fishman <kwlogical at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> I've noticed that there are some pages that cause Firefox to slow down
> incredibly. Typical problems include a major increase in response time
> (from a few milliseconds to several seconds). It becomes impossible to
> scroll or use the browser with other tabs while these pages are
> loaded. Here are a few pages that I've noticed the problem with:
> 
> http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=68847741
> http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=33169214
> 
> Unwieldy HTML aside, both of these pages deal heavily with image
> transparency. That could be the issue, though I'm not sure. Curiously,
> these pages cause no problems with Konqueror on the same machine. They
> also work fine using Firefox on Windows.
> 
> Has anyone experienced similar issues? Thanks,

I am, but I think it's a Non-Windows problem and not FreeBSD specific.

Fabian
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