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Firefox hangs after start??
Name: sidtheman Date: February 25, 2005 at 22:34:36 Pacific OS: xp pro CPU/Ram: 768
Comment:
Is anyone else having this problem? Installed 1.0.1, and everytime i start FF, it hangs for a few seconds. If I click anywhere, it says not responding at the top, then starts up.
Name: sidtheman Date: February 25, 2005 at 22:59:48 Pacific
Reply:
Figured it out. It was a new theme that I had installed. Now its back to fast browsing and no hang time!
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Response Number 2
Name: Derek Date: February 26, 2005 at 13:58:11 Pacific
Reply:
.... and the moral to this story Sid is to "be boring" LOL. Avoid all fancy themes, skins, screen savers and other goodies. All OS's run far better without them.
Derek.W
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Response Number 3
Name: sidtheman Date: February 26, 2005 at 14:39:15 Pacific
Reply:
My bad...it was not the themes...it was the extension "switch proxy tool".
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