[NTLUG:Discuss] Web page advertisers causing browser freeze

kbrannen@gte.net kbrannen at gte.net
Sat Mar 6 18:52:03 CST 2004


Robert Citek wrote:
> 
> On Wednesday, February 25, 2004, at 11:35  PM, kbrannen at gte.net wrote:
> 
>> What sites?  I'd be interested in seeing what they do.  Also, what 
>> browser (and version) are you using?
> 
> 
> http://media.fastclick.net or http://media.fastclick.com
> 
> I visited using Mozilla 1.6b, Firefox 0.8, Firebird 0.7, Safari 1.0.2, 
> and IE 5.2 on Mac OS X 10.2.8.  No problems.

Wayne Dahl wrote:
...
 >
 > Another is (and this is repeatable) at
 > http://www.rpmseek.com/index.html.  I discovered it when I was ...

Sorry for the delay, I've been busy. :-)

The common theme to all 3 links is fastclick.*, so there must be something 
there.  I can't see the problem with Moz 1.6.

OTOH, I may not be testing it fairly since I run with the "Adblock" plugin. 
You might consider trying that.

Kevin



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