<OT> Re: laptop hanging

[Basil Chupin]

On 08/06/11 04:23, Ric Moore wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 13:05 -0500, Jordon Bedwell wrote:
>> On 6/7/2011 12:56 PM, Abhishek Dixit wrote:
>>> Some times my laptop while working is hanging.
>>> I want to find out the reason for this.Though closing any youtube
>>> video at the instant seems to resolve the issue but is there an
>>> elegant way to do the same.
>> Seems to me like you answered your question while asking it? Either way
>> lets play diagnostician.  What version of Ubuntu? Is it 64bit? There are
>> known performance issues with 11.04 64bit and Flash right now, it even
>> manages to slow down my computer and I have 32GB of memory and an i7 980x.
> Buddy,<cough cough>  can you spare me a ram?<---new-age panhandling
> :) Ric

Hm mmmmm. I have 1 1/2GB of RAM and my wife has 1GB and neither if us 
have had any hassles with systems locking up while watching 
YouTube-anything using Firefox.

I guess it has to be a matter of, "Its not how big it is but it's how 
you use it", as the Actress said to the Bishop.

BC


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