[ubuntu-uk] Hardy Heron and Firefox

[Thomas Ibbotson]

peter wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 09:43 +0200, Chris Rowson wrote:
>   
>> Although it would seem that some people are finding the opposite to be
>> true to be fair!
>>
>> On 4/29/08, Jai Harrison <jai at jaiharrison.com> wrote:
>>     
>>> I don't see what the problem is. Firefox 3 Beta 5 is more efficient
>>> and more stable than Firefox 2.
>>>
>>>       
> I was finding that to be the case (firefox 3 being rubbish) but have
> found that disabling the "attack site" and "forgery site" detection in
> the security tab in preferences has completely cured all problems with
> slow, or miss loading of pages, sudden "greying out" of firefox and the
> burst of 5 - 10 mins of constant disk activity about 5 mins into firefox
> usage. In fact I have been given permission by the other half ("Don't
> know why you have to keep upgrading it was fine before!!") to remove
> firefox 2 from the system...yay
>
> Peter
>
>   
I've just realised that firefox has stopped annoying me by greying out. 
I followed the above advice and forgot about it, so it seems to have 
worked, thanks!

Tom