From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 28 14:14:47 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 756301065670 for ; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 14:14:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from smtp-cloud1.xs4all.nl (smtp-cloud1.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.61]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 074378FC28 for ; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 14:14:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from [213.84.242.160] ([213.84.242.160:50034] helo=slackbox.xs4all.nl) by smtp-cloud1.xs4all.nl (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 2.2.2.41 r(31179/31189)) with ESMTP id CE/BC-08282-5DA774A4; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:14:45 +0200 Received: by slackbox.xs4all.nl (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 2D48ABA7E; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:14:45 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:14:45 +0200 From: Roland Smith To: Manish Jain Message-ID: <20090628141445.GA59572@slackbox.xs4all.nl> References: <4A45D1C5.9060508@gmail.com> <20090628081953.GA41840@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk> <4A472FAB.4090305@gmail.com> <20090628103408.GA42130@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <4A4777D3.5030301@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="M9NhX3UHpAaciwkO" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4A4777D3.5030301@gmail.com> X-GPG-Fingerprint: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 X-GPG-Key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt X-GPG-Notice: If this message is not signed, don't assume I sent it! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Cc: frank@shute.org.uk, FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: Firefox crashes on yahoo.com X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 14:14:47 -0000 --M9NhX3UHpAaciwkO Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 07:31:55PM +0530, Manish Jain wrote: > I traced the problem. It's related to flash. When I disable the=20 > flash plugin, Firefox works smoothly. > > I suspect a lot of sites are using a new version of flash, which=20 > doesn't go down well with the existing browsers. Are you using the linux-flashplugin? You could try graphics/gnash as a flash plugin. If it crashes it doesn't take your browser with it. And it is open source. It doesn't work with all flash sites, but e.g. youtube works. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --M9NhX3UHpAaciwkO Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkpHetUACgkQEnfvsMMhpyVz9QCfZAP8NHdJUO3sLdY8x9nJL1hG WXYAnRbXmbSsoFUkEG+iW4w/+KTigFiU =qLZI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --M9NhX3UHpAaciwkO--