On Thursday, December 27, 2012 at 7:37:38 PM UTC-5, David E. Ross wrote: > I have been observing two different ways in which SeaMonkey seems slow. > > When I launch SeaMonkey, my home page is my exported bookmarks.html file > on my local hard drive. I see this home page almost immediately. > However, I cannot scroll, launch a Find dialogue popup, select anything > from the menu bar, select any button on a tool bar, or resize the > browser window for several seconds. I just now timed it at 8 wall-clock > seconds after the window appeared. I disconnected from the Internet and > still timed it at 8 seconds, so it is not a case of SeaMonkey accessing > the Internet. > > The second slowness affects rendering. It is most noticeable at > <http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/syntax.html>, Section 8 of the W3C's HTML5 > Candidate Recommendation specification. This is not an issue with > downloading. I downloaded the HTML file in 1-2 seconds. This is > definitely a rendering issue, seen (1) if I zoom the text and (2) when I > load into SeaMonkey the downloaded HTML file from my hard drive. This > is most likely a Core problem; since I use SeaMonkey as my only browser, > I am reporting the problem here. > > -- > > David E. Ross > <http://www.rossde.com/> > > Anyone who thinks government owns a monopoly on inefficient, obstructive > bureaucracy has obviously never worked for a large corporation. > © 1997 by David E. Ross
I've been having problems with slow SeaMonkey and it freezing/not scrolling and think that my problem may have been AdBlock Plus. Shutting it off may have solved the problem - so far. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
