Jason King wrote:
>
> Even worse than that, even on a Ferrari 4000 2ghz w/ 1gb ram, starting
> with around sxce b98, the desktop in general seem to be suffering from
> a critical performance regression, FF3 seems to be the worst in this
> respect. I've seen systems where actual swapping (not paging) are
> more responsive (I'm not kidding), yet none of the usual tools
> (vmstat, prstat, mpstat, etc.) show anything amiss. As I have more
> time to dig into it, I might be able to provide actual actionable
> issues, but first I was at least going to get to b101 and see if it
> still is having the issue.
I'd be surprised if a later build of Solaris makes any difference. From
what I've seen, FF3 is unbelievably slow everywhere, even on Windows.
Scott
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