[Bug 970431] Re: FF in various Ubuntu and Win installations seems to hang up, when I try to open http://mwiacek.com/www/sites/default/files/x9.htm

[Paul White]

M, added source of x9.htm as an attachment.
Seems to include a script but what is its purpose?
Marking "Incomplete" awaiting a reply.

** Summary changed:

- FF in various Ubuntu and Win installations seems to hang up, when I try to open http://mwiacek.com/www/sites/default/files/x9.htm
+ FF in various Ubuntu and Win installations seems to hang up, when I try to open (url in bug description)

** Description changed:

+ *** WARNING - browsing to following URL may cause intense disk activity
+ ***
+ 
  http://mwiacek.com/www/sites/default/files/x9.htm seems to hang up FF in
  Ubuntu (details attached) and some win7/win xp machines
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: firefox 11.0+build1-0ubuntu0.11.10.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-17.30-generic 3.0.22
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-17-generic i686
  AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
  AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: i386
  AudioDevicesInUse:
-  USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
-  /dev/snd/controlC0:  dsdsdsdffsdfsdf   1241 F.... pulseaudio
+  USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
+  /dev/snd/controlC0:  dsdsdsdffsdfsdf   1241 F.... pulseaudio
  BuildID: 20120310010446
  CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
  Card0.Amixer.info:
-  Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xf0804000 irq 5'
-    Mixer name	: 'SigmaTel STAC9221 A1'
-    Components	: 'HDA:83847680,83847680,00103401'
-    Controls      : 20
-    Simple ctrls  : 12
+  Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xf0804000 irq 5'
+    Mixer name	: 'SigmaTel STAC9221 A1'
+    Components	: 'HDA:83847680,83847680,00103401'
+    Controls      : 20
+    Simple ctrls  : 12
  Channel: release
  Date: Sun Apr  1 00:17:09 2012
  ForcedLayersAccel: False
  IfupdownConfig:
-  auto lo
-  iface lo inet loopback
+  auto lo
+  iface lo inet loopback
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012)
  IpRoute:
-  default via 10.0.2.2 dev eth0  proto static 
-  10.0.2.0/24 dev eth0  proto kernel  scope link  src 10.0.2.15  metric 1 
-  169.254.0.0/16 dev eth0  scope link  metric 1000
+  default via 10.0.2.2 dev eth0  proto static
+  10.0.2.0/24 dev eth0  proto kernel  scope link  src 10.0.2.15  metric 1
+  169.254.0.0/16 dev eth0  scope link  metric 1000
  IwConfig:
-  lo        no wireless extensions.
-  
-  eth0      no wireless extensions.
+  lo        no wireless extensions.
+ 
+  eth0      no wireless extensions.
  Plugins:
-  Shockwave Flash - Lib=libflashplayer.so, Location=/usr/lib/flashplugin-installer
-  Windows Media Player Plug-in 10 (compatible; Totem) - Lib=libtotem-gmp-plugin.so, Location=/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins
-  QuickTime Plug-in 7.6.6 - Lib=libtotem-narrowspace-plugin.so, Location=/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins
-  DivX® Web Player - Lib=libtotem-mully-plugin.so, Location=/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins
-  VLC Multimedia Plugin (compatible Totem 3.0.1) - Lib=libtotem-cone-plugin.so, Location=/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins
+  Shockwave Flash - Lib=libflashplayer.so, Location=/usr/lib/flashplugin-installer
+  Windows Media Player Plug-in 10 (compatible; Totem) - Lib=libtotem-gmp-plugin.so, Location=/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins
+  QuickTime Plug-in 7.6.6 - Lib=libtotem-narrowspace-plugin.so, Location=/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins
+  DivX® Web Player - Lib=libtotem-mully-plugin.so, Location=/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins
+  VLC Multimedia Plugin (compatible Totem 3.0.1) - Lib=libtotem-cone-plugin.so, Location=/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins
  ProcEnviron:
-  PATH=(custom, no user)
-  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
+  PATH=(custom, no user)
+  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
  Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=11.0/20120310010446 (Running)
  RfKill:
-  
+ 
  RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
  SourcePackage: firefox
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2012-02-09 (51 days ago)
  dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006
  dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH
  dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2:
  dmi.product.name: VirtualBox
  dmi.product.version: 1.2
  dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH

** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Incomplete

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