Re: Firefox 31.8.0: Use of Add-On "HTTPS Everywhere 5.1.2" causes 99% CPU utilization

Doug Bissett schrieb:
> On Mon, 15 Feb 2016 08:25:11 UTC, Andreas Buchinger <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Only wanted to share my findings. But it is very hard for me to debug
>> this better cause some of my problems maybe caused by my lousy ADSL
>> connection. Sometime I have a Win machine running at the same time (not
>> very often). And SM on Win usually does not show such problems. So for
>> now I'm pretty sure there is something wrong with our port/system.
>>
>
> Which network adapter, and driver, do you use? I saw something similar
> to that with a Realtek 8168 NIC, and the Arca Noae R8169 driver. After
> I switched to the new MMRE driver, I don't see the problem any more.
>

Yes I use the AN R8169 for this interface. Unfortunately installing the 
MMRE driver leads to a hard hang just when pmshell wants to 
start/switches to graphic mode. So this is no option for this machine :-(