CNN crashes my Linux/Firefox browser

[Rick Tomaschuk]

Seems to be fine with flashblock. Never heard of it before. 
Thanks for the tip(s)
RickT

On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 11:04 +0300, Peter wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 9 May 2006, Rick Tomaschuk wrote:
> 
> > Well now I've installed Macromedia flash player and I have the same
> > problem with Firefox 1.5.0.2 as with 1.0. I use macromedia to look at
> > theweathernetwork.ca. If I disable java anad javascript the problem goes
> > away. This is new as of the last week since I've had flawless
> > performance with Firefox 1.0 till now. I still need java to access other
> > sites...
> 
> I have Javascript on and Flash on, but I use the Flashblock extension so 
> Flash does not start right away. Try to load this extension imho, and 
> set it to work (you will see a 'f' icon in Flash windows, they will play 
> only after you click on it).
> 
> Peter
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