On Jan 18, 2008 6:26 AM, Max Hetrick <maxhetrick at verizon.net> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Dan wrote: > > I installed Firefox 2.0.0.x in an effort to stop this problem, but it > > still happens just not as frequently. I have heard it doesn't happen > > in Firefox 3, along with a few other annoying traits that have > > developed in the Firefox line. I have tried Opera on the machine that > > Firefox was crashing on and it seemed to help at first but then it got > > progressively slower to the point of being unusable. There is a > > discussion in this list recently of the same type issues with > > Seamonkey. > > > I was having this problem, which was brought up in this thread here: > > < http://grokbase.com/post/2008/01/08/centos-probably-ot-has-anyone-else-seen-seamonkey-pop-without-warning/tDWRIeknQLrTmOfXX3pYvNIKIV4 > > > I, same as you, tried to use 2.0.0.x and was having the same things > happen, even after cleaning my profile and creating a new one. > > I loaded Firefox 3 beta 2 and it hasn't crashed once on me. Perhaps try > that one until someone can get to the bug. > > Regards, > Max > I had a similar problem in SeaMonkey a while back, reported it as a bug, got the nightly build of SeaMonkey from a week or so ago (I think I need a new one), and it performed just fine for a while. Now it has the same problem again, so don't be too quick to absolve Firefox - other users have noticed this, too. I have sent in the crash dumps from this for analysis, so I suspect (hope?) that the mozilla gurus are on their way to a fix. I'll post when this is resolved. mhr -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080118/5cdc138a/attachment-0005.html>