Firefox 19.02 with Ubuntu 12.04 problems

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Tue Mar 26 18:33:53 UTC 2013


Dan, try some of the other browsers too. I have been surf as my go to browser lately. I also enjoy w3m for text mode, uzbl is good too for light weight. Midori and epiphany use Web kit as well. I don't like dillo. I think galeon and ice weasel are still supported but I don't use. 

Dan Healy <dfhealy at gmail.com> wrote:

>I switched to Google Chrome and have not had any more hank ups.  The
>problem with that is that one of the applications I use on line
>requires
>ASCIIMath.  Firefox handles that quite well.  Chrome apparently does
>not
>recognize it.  If there is a fix for that I would like to know about
>it.
>
>To get around the ASCIIMath problem I run the application that requires
>it
>on a Windows system with Internet Explorer when I need ASCIIMath.
>
>Thanks for the Chrome recommendation.  At least now I know it is not a
>systen problem I have to troubleshoot.
>
>Dan H
>
>On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 9:20 AM, Carlton Hobbs
><carlton.hobbs at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I've been having trouble with Firefox on all systems for a month, not
>just
>> Linux or Ubuntu. I'm not sure if it is related to recent Java
>blacklisting
>> due to security issues, or Flash, but it has made me switch to
>> Chrome/Chromium as my primary browser, at least temporarily.
>>
>> Carlton
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 8:26 AM, Dan Healy <dfhealy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> When scrolling Google News, my system will lock up.  The cursor will
>>> move, but the screen will not change.  I can power off the system
>and
>>> restart and it will work for awhile, then lock up again.  Any ideas
>on how
>>> I might trouble shoot the problem?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Dan H
>>>
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