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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 10:22:39 -0400
Correction.  I don't have Jim's identical setup.  He's running XP Home 
with SP3.  I'm running XP Media Center Edition with SP3.  But the Media 
Center Edition just contains extra function that I never use.

Chuck Norcutt


On 5/5/2011 10:19 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> 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.
>>
>> Cheers, Nathan
>>
>> Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu
>> http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com PICTURE OF THE WEEK:
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>> YNWA
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 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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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Paul Braun Valparaiso, IN
>>>>
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>>>>
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