Comment 11 for bug 282439

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akelsall (andysjunkmale) wrote : Re: [Bug 282439] Re: Resizing text in Firefox takes 25+ seconds to take effect

Hello,

            I'm curious why the Swiftweasel browaser doesn't have this
problem, when it's built off source code from Mozilla.

Thanks,

Andy

On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 4:42 PM, Shanta Schelfhout
<email address hidden>wrote:

> ** Also affects: firefox via
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=462660
> Importance: Unknown
> Status: Unknown
>
> --
> Resizing text in Firefox takes 25+ seconds to take effect
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/282439
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> of the bug.
>
> Status in The Mozilla Firefox Browser: Unknown
> Status in "firefox-3.0" source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> In Firefox 3.0.3, when I attempt to resize the text in a window (whether
> using Ctrl+ or Ctrl+middle mouse wheel), it takes at least 25 seconds for
> the change to take effect. During this time, I can not do anything else with
> Firefox (such as move to another tab). This happens EVERY time I attempt to
> resize text.
>
> $ sudo apt-cache policy linux
> linux:
> Installed: (none)
> Candidate: 2.6.24.19.21
> Version table:
> 2.6.24.19.21 0
> 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/restricted Packages
> 500 http://security.ubuntu.com hardy-security/restricted Packages
> 2.6.24.16.18 0
> 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/restricted Packages
>