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Re: [OM] CAUTION About Firefox Update 3.6.17

Subject: Re: [OM] CAUTION About Firefox Update 3.6.17
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 05 May 2011 10:19:28 -0400
I also have Jim's identical setup.  I've been running it for 6 days. 
I've seen no problems.  There has to be another fly in the ointment.

Chuck Norcutt


On 5/5/2011 12:43 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> Well, I upgraded (or let Firefox upgrade) to 3.6.17 and have not had
> any problems on either my iMac or the Macbook Pro. However, I am not
> sure if my wife's and daughter's Windows machines have been affected,
> but they have not complained.
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> Cheers, Nathan
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> On May 5, 2011, at 5:58 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> I have heard rumors that some Mac owners are finding problems
>> similar to the ones that I am having.
>>
>> Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- 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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