why is fedora/npviewer.bin crippling my system?

[Tom Horsley]

On Sun, 23 Mar 2008 06:26:44 -0400 (EDT)
"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:

>   it's always been bad but now it's gotten worse -- over the last few
> weeks, the combination of firefox and npviewer.bin is just crushing my
> machine in terms of response.

Is npviewer.bin the nspluginwrapper helper program? (I can't remember
the name). If so, then yes, I saw the same thing (depending on which
plugin happened to do what) till I removed the nspluginwrapper
from my system.