ubuntu 8.x woes

[mike havens]

uubuntu won't even load onto my machine

On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 6:29 PM, Stu <wien33 at cox.net> wrote:

> On Fri, 2008-11-07 at 23:59 -0700, jdawg wrote:
> > I have notice more with v3, that I find my system "freezing" up, when a
> > page doesn't load.
> > Most of the time it is ok, but sometimes it becomes excruciatingly slow
> > to click on any other app, or trying to cancel firefox.
> > When firefox is eventually cancelled, the system goes back to normal.
> >
> > I am running firefox now using this command.
> > nice -n +4 firefox, which seems to help.
> >
> > I wanted to know if anyone else has experience extreme slow-downs
> > because of firefox 3.
> >
> > Jerry
>
>        For the past week or so, I've been running Firefox 3.0.4 on Ubuntu
> 8.10,(HP laptop ze4400us) and haven't run into anything bad yet. In
> fact, I have to say this is the first install of Ubuntu I have done that
> I actually *like*! In the past, I've usually run Mepis, PClinux, or
> Vector, and had a few issues with Firefox acting odd especially after
> surfing Youtube, but this one seems happy enough, even with compiz
> running in cube mode.
> >
>
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