Flash and Linux

[Terrell Prude' Jr.]

Nigel Ridley wrote:
> <div class="moz-text-flowed" style="font-family: -moz-fixed">There 
> seems to be a general problem with Flash and Linux. There are some 
> websites that have an abundance of Flash content and Linux can't seem 
> to handle it well. I mean that when viewing these websites suddenly 
> the processor[s] jump to around 99%, the temp. rise dramatically, the 
> fans works overtime and the website slows to a crawl. This is 
> compounded when more than one tab is opened from the same website. As 
> an example here is a example website (it is a fishing tackle online 
> shop):
> http://www.lakerda.co.il/
> The only way that I was able to navigate said website was to open it 
> in Opera and 'Disable Plug-ins'.
>
> Any thoughts?

Use Firefox and the NoScript plugin.  That's what I do, and it works great.

--TP