OT but Fun

[David Sanders]

On 23 May 2010 21:46, David Sanders <dsuzukisanders at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 23 May 2010 20:53, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>> On 05/23/2010 03:12 AM, David Sanders wrote:
>>>> Not. I had to turn off javascript so that Google's little moment of
>>>> instanity didn't keep pegging my cpu at 40-50%.
>>>>
>>>> Many others had a crapload of issues as well:
>>>> <http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Web+Search/thread?tid=67d3f7751ffeb2c4&hl=en>
>>>>
>>>> Eventually I opened up Adblock Plus (on both SeaMonkey and Firefox) and
>>>> just blocked everything related.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Your computer is broken - it didn't even make my CPU go above 2% in
>>> Firefox on Ubuntu 10 (This is a lowly 1.5Ghz laptop).
>>>
>>> That page is full of idiocy frankly - the game didn't even start
>>> unless you pressed "Insert Coin". Sounds like loads of axe-grinding.
>>>
>>
>> Well than I guess all 8 systems must be... as well as a few thousand
>> others that experienced the same or similar.
>>
>> Also note that on your image there is an option to turn off sound. That
>> "fix" was added *after* the thousands of complaints from users who had
>> no such option.
>>

Fair enough - but I'm not running anything special here. There's got
to be a reasonable explanation. Anyhow it's gone now, so we can all
rejoice (or cry (or whatever)).