[X4U] Firefox Bug -- Windows Freezing

[Jon Marett]

On Apr 23, 2006, at 1:24 PM, Vern Andrews wrote:

> Recently, within the past several weeks, something strange has been  
> happening with Firefox. Windows are freezing, and I have to open up  
> a new window ..... Here is what happens. I'll have a window open,  
> and be reading something online. Then when I need to type in  
> something, like a response to a forum, that window is frozen, and I  
> can't type anything at all. I have to close that frozen window, and  
> open up a new window, then I can pick up where I left off.
>
> This happens everyday, and appears to only be a problem with  
> Firefox. I have the newest version of Firefox, 1.5.0.2, which just  
> updated automatically several days ago. Has anyone else noticed  
> this same problem? Is there a fix?
>
> I'm running Tiger 10.4.6 on my iBook G4. Any ideas? Thanks.

Have you tried a build optimized for the G4? I haven't used it enough  
to tell the difference myself.

<http://www.beatnikpad.com/archives/2006/04/19/firefox-1502>


jon

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