[Bug 335175] [NEW] problem loading video from bbc news site

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Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: firefox-3.0

Running Ubuntu 8.04 on quad 8660 processor. screen goes grey and system
slows to near dead when pages from BBC news site are loaded that have
video clips on them. Takes several minutes to even be able to shut the
system down.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Feb 26 16:13:33 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ath_hal
Package: firefox-3.0 3.0.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1
PackageArchitecture: amd64
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/home/username/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: firefox-3.0
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-23-generic x86_64

** Affects: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug

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problem loading video from bbc news site
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