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Re: Gah... How usable is www/firefox on NetBSD?



On 01.05.2018 17:59, Mayuresh wrote:
> Not able to browse continuously even for a minute without facing "Gah.
> Your tab just crashed." in www/firefox (59).
> 
> Can't even login to gmail, nothing happens on clicking "Next" on entering
> email id.
> 
> Is it just NetBSD or firefox 59? Or is it just me?!
> 
> I switched back to using NetBSD after 8.0 RC1 was available. Wasn't using
> NetBSD for quite a while due to USB problems with my hardware that NetBSD
> wasn't handling before. While all my issues seem to be resolved by 8.0
> RC1, I was then greeted with an unusable browser.
> 
> Curious how other users who (have to) use a web browser with javascript on
> NetBSD are coping with this. Any other browser or older firefox or 59 is
> just alright for you?
> 
> Mayuresh
> 

This was an occasional problem in the past. Nowadays it's crashing all
the time and the only known workaround to me is to keep restarting the
browser.

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