Re: firefox freeze

Hi Tom,
Thanks for confirming its not "me" :)
and I think the chromium is for 14.1, I'm happy with FF, so long as
this annoying bug gets fixed.

ciao

On 9/8/15, Thomas Altfather Good <[email protected]> wrote:
> Nick,
>
> I am seeing this on 64 bit Slack 13.37, 32 bit 13.37, and (my wife and
> coworkers report) on various versions of Windows. Meanwhile Opera seems to
> work fine. To my consternation I am getting lots of missing libraries when
> I try to run Chromium on my development box running 64 bit 13.37 (both
> alien bob's slackbuild - and the slacky.eu package).
>
> My solution: downgrade to version 38.0. Works just fine.
>
> Cheers,
> Tom
>
> On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 3:43 AM, Nick Edwards <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hey,
>>
>> Does anyone else see problems with firefox  39/40  on slackware 14.0
>> 64bit  that the browser screen freezes?
>>
>> like youtube, or even news sites streaming, there no certain time
>> before this happens, sometime,s its less than 1 minute, other times, 4
>> or 5 or 6 minutes, sometimes 20 minutes, the audios always  fine and
>> the moment you touch the mouse or tap a key on KB, the frozen image
>> resumes streaming at the current point in time, I run an ADSB feed
>> locally and I connect to its http port and same happens there, touch
>> the mouse again and all hte lil planes appear 50 miles away (where
>> they actually are at that time)
>>
>> from all my attempts to reproduce this, its only firefox it seems.
>>
>> ciao
>>
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