POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Firefox is strange : Re: Firefox is strange Server Time
28 Sep 2024 19:15:14 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Firefox is strange  
From: Reactor
Date: 15 Sep 2009 11:10:00
Message: <web.4aafad64f3c6882ab92de52d0@news.povray.org>
Orchid XP v8 <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
> I don't know when this started happening, but when I run Firefox it
> seems to be using an awful lot of CPU power and thrashing the HD quite a
> bit. Even when I haven't asked it to do anything. And when I close it,
> the window disappears, but it still shows up in Task Manage (and using
> quite a bit of CPU power) for about 30 seconds afterwards, and then it
> shuts.
>
> Anybody have any idea why?
>
> --
> http://blog.orphi.me.uk/
> http://www.zazzle.com/MathematicalOrchid*

That sounds suspicious to me.  What version?  Have you tried running it in safe
mode with your add-ons disabled, and seeing if it does the same thing?

-Reactor


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