Ant wrote: > Lately, I noticed two (soon to be more? I will post more that I find > since I am a web addict ;)) web sites/pages are currently sucking my web > browsers' CPU powers. They sometimes make web browsers very slow > (sometimes unusable). I found out it is from JavaScript/JS because it > stops if I disable JS and reload/refresh the web pages. Of course, web > site/pages' features/functions don't work. > > Example web pages/sites: > 1. http://cbs2.com stories like this story/web page: > http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2012/07/03/cudahy-mayor-resigns-amid- corruption-charges/ > 2. http://icanhascheezburger.com and its family of web sites. Example > web page: > http://icanhascheezburger.com/2012/06/22/funny-animal-videos-the-worlds- oldest-tiger/ > > I can reproduce them on three different computers (quad core systems > with 2.5-8 GB of RAM), two Mozilla's web browsers (SeaMonkey v2.0.14 and > 2.10.1 and Firefox/Iceweasel v13.0.1) and operating systems (64-bit > Windows 7 HPE, XP Pro. SP3, and Debian stable). I even tried disabling > all of my extensions. Also, this happened at work and home with two > different ISPs/Internet connections. :( > > Is anyone else able to reproduce this and seeing this problem on other > web sites/pages? Why is it happening recently? I noticed this pattern > since the last weekend. :(
I don't see any problems with the pages you cited. I've an i7 with 4GB of ram. I doubt if the JavaScript is your cause, but the videos might. Naturally, with JavaScript disabled, the videos don't work. My CPU usage never went above 26% on any core while watching the videos. No trouble seen here. (Ubuntu 11.04) -- -bts -This space for rent, but the price is high _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
