firefox and cnn?

ronald warsow rwarsow at online.de
Mon Oct 9 15:24:57 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-10-09 at 11:10 -0400, tomhorsley at adelphia.net wrote:
> I've got firefox 1.5.0.7 on my i386 Fedora Core 5 box with all latest updates installed.
> 
> Whenever I visit the cnn.com homepage, the CPU usage on firefox-bin jumps to 95%
> and stays there as long as I'm on the homepage.
> 
> Looking at strace, I see it doing lots of gettimeofday(), poll(), and read() calls
> (the read always fails).
> 
> Anyone else seen this? 
no !

> Any easy way to find out if it is running inside some plugin?

DOM inspector (menu tools)
page source (menu view)
-- 
   ronald




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