Comment 2 for bug 176187

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote : Re: [Bug 176187] firefox on ubuntu 7.10 very very slow

On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 08:10:55PM -0000, nick wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> Binary package hint: firefox
>
> i have dsl from at&t. they say that my connection speed is excellent but
> my ubuntu and or firefox are maybe to blame for slow internet browsing.
> Pogo.com is very frequently visited and this is where it is the slowest.
> lagging in the game rooms and always slow to load. any answers?

when loading the page, the flashplugin is started, which somehow locks
firefox for a while.

  affects ubuntu/flashplugin-nonfree
  status confirmed
  affects ubuntu/firefox
  status invalid

Thanks,

 - Alexander