Fred,
Thanks for the idea . increasing the swap file from 768 to 2GB did
the trick.
Page file topped out at 1.5 GB and then I was able to close the
offending geeky website and page filing plummeted to 453 MB.
I am not updating Firefox etc. while I am procrastinating re: all the
work t
Why aren't you using Firefox 2.0.0.11 or whatever the latest is now? Maybe
this is a bug that has been fixed?
Try increasing the size of the system swap file by a whole lot. Maybe Firefox
doesn't know how to handle the situation of running out of swap file? (Maybe
all programs don't? After
Here's an off the top of my head idea. Use your firewall to temporarily
block the offending web site then restore your Firefox session. The
offending page should come up with an error message instead of the
runaway code.
Howard
db wrote:
Tried it. I have many windows open with multiple tab
I don't know if this will work for sure but it should.
Disconnect the internet from the computer and then open firefox.
Restore session. Bookmark all the pages using the bookmark all tabs
option. If you get this far then everything should be fine.
Quit firefox, reconnect to the net and then ope
Tried it. I have many windows open with multiple tabs.It looks to
be unmanageable. It seems like I would have to do that for each window's
tabs and firefox gets to that problem website and bogs down before I can
even get started.
I wonder if Safe mode would disable the mechanism of whatev
You can save all the open tabs. Go to bookmarks and three down the
list is Bookmark all tabs. This will let store all the bookmarks in
one folder. You can then choose the option to open all the files in
that folder.
On Dec 13, 2007 4:10 PM, db <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a large number
I have a large number of web pages that I am working with via Firefox
1.5xx to do various research and they get re-opened ("Restore Session")
every time I reboot my XP Pro computer.
Today I opened a blog page that ran away and crashed Firefox (from
looking at Task Manager/ Performance the pro
