Epiphany slow to load some sites ?!? -- Repost

[William Case]

Hi;

On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 22:38 +0100, Sam Sharpe wrote:
> On 28 April 2010 17:45, William Case <billlinux at rogers.com> wrote:
> > Hi;
> >
> > Epiphany, which used to be my fastest browser, has slowed right down
> > when loading some sites.  About 50% of them.
> 
> Which ones? What have you done to test this? Have you cleared
> cookies/settings/cache etc?
> 
> > I filed a bug a couple of months ago.  The report back was that "Can't
> > fix.  An Adobe Flash problem."
> 
> What's the Bug ID?
> 
> > Is this then the final answer for me?
> > Can I no longer use epiphany?  Is there a new Flash package I can
> > download from Adobe Systems Incorporated?  I didn't see one.
> 
> Errr... without knowing any specifics, if the Developers have triaged
> the cause of your problem to Flash and are unable or unwilling to work
> around it, there is not much you or anyone can do about it as Adobe
> really won't care. Tried browsing sites that don't need Flash?

Thanks Sam; I take your point.

However, sometimes the information I have is out of date; or somebody
has discovered or created a fix or workaround.  So I thought I would
double check before I gave up on an application that I used to use
frequently.

-- 
Regards Bill
Fedora 12, Gnome 2.28
Evo.2.28, Emacs 23.1.1