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Re: [OM] CAUTION About Firefox Update 3.6.17

Subject: Re: [OM] CAUTION About Firefox Update 3.6.17
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 4 May 2011 22:58:02 -0500
I have heard rumors that some Mac owners are finding problems similar to the 
ones that I am having.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Paul Braun" <cygnus@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2011 10:53 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] CAUTION About Firefox Update 3.6.17


> On 5/4/11 22:50 : , Jim Nichols wrote:
>> Just a note of CAUTION.  If you have not made the update to Firefox 
>> 3.6.17 that was offered a few days ago, think carefully.   I, and at 
>> least 3 other Firefox users have found that, periodically, Firefox 
>> appears to be using up to 70% of available CPU time, slowing things down, 
>> and, in some systems, causing crashes.  My system runs XP Home, SP3.
>>
>> I have submitted this to the Firefox Help Forum, but, as yet, have 
>> received no answer or suggestions.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
> I run FF on a G5 Mac, and routinely close it out once a day and then
> restart it.  Otherwise, it gets ridiculously slow.
>
> Oh, and I learned by mistake that you can't upgrade to FF 4 on a PPC Mac
> - it won't load.  They aren't real upfront about that until you've
> already overwritten your functional 3.x install.....
>
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