firefox crashing

Kaj Haulrich kaj at haulrich.net
Sun Dec 17 15:43:08 UTC 2006


On Sunday 17 December 2006 15:26, Harold Hartley wrote:
> Scott Kitterman wrote:
> > On Saturday 16 December 2006 16:36, Harold Hartley wrote:
> >> Scott Kitterman wrote:
> >>> On Saturday 16 December 2006 16:05, Harold Hartley wrote:
> >>>> I just installed kubuntu 6.10 on my laptop and also firefox.
> >>>> Now I have noticed that most sites will cause firefox to
> >>>> crash and on my desktop, it doesn't have any problem.
> >>>> I never had any problem with firefox on dapper drake and I
> >>>> can not figure out what may be the problem.
> >>>> Anyone having the same problem.
> >>>
> >>> If you have Flash of any kind installed, that's probably your
> >>> problem. FF 2.0 and Flash do not appear to play well
> >>> together.
> >>>
> >>> Scott K
> >>
> >> It works very well on my desktop with flash and java.
> >> If it works fine on my desktop with kubuntu 6.10 then my
> >> laptop should work the same way, but it does not.
> >> Oh BTW, I didn't have flash on my laptop at the time.
> >
> > OK.  Then I don't know.  That's the only source of FF
> > instability I've noticed.
> >
> > Scott K.
>
> I believe its the version of flash.
> The web sites are using the newer type of flash and we're still
> using version 7.
> I think they new to release the flash 9 for linux even though it
> hasn't been released yet.
> I'd use it even in beta for flash 9.
> Does anyone have a link to the flash 9.

http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer9.html

Kaj Haulrich.
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