[G4] 10.3.6 safari so slow, ditto for Firefox

[Rick]

steve

max out memory ...up it to 1.5 GB's

ric
--- Steve Goldstein <sng at cox.net> wrote:

> I had the same issue, and also with 10.3.7--no
> improvement.  So, I switched for a while to Firefox,
> and it was much, much more responsive, ***AT 
> FIRST,*** but then Firefox, too slowed to a crawl. 
> Emptying the cache did not seem to help.  I wonder
> if keeping many tabs open slows them. 
> 
> Anyway, this may be more than just a Safari problem.
> 
> 
> --Steve (800 MHz Quicksilver, 1 GB memory)
> 
> At 8:36 PM -0800 12/21/04, David wrote:
> >Hello,
> >Safari became unusable for me after I upgraded to
> 10.3.6. When I perform an ebay search, I get the
> spinning beach ball for 30 to 40 seconds before the
> page even starts to load. Activity monitor show that
> safari has stalled. Once the beach ball stops
> spinning, the page loads quickly. I am using a 1.2
> Ghz G4 with 1.5 G ram and a DSL connection.  Quite
> frustrating...
> 
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have a great day...
rick