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[Matthew Revell <matthew.revell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 23 July 2010 08:50, Graham Binns <graham@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 23 July 2010 08:47, Graham Binns <graham@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On 23 July 2010 08:33, Matthew Revell <matthew.revell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> This came up in my Google alert: an Nvidia users forum post about
>>> Launchpad bug pages being very slow to scroll in Firefox:
>>>
>>> http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?s=6630abff90e878b0b6a7cd764591acd8&t=152295
>>>
>>> Just thought I'd post it here in case it was of interest.
>>
>> Javascript, j'accuse!
>
> Ah, no, upon *actually reading the thread* (gosh), it looks like it
> appears to be a browser problem (Firefox is the culprit, though
> Chromium is also described as not working very well.
>
> I'm not actually sure that there's a huge amount we can do about this.

Yeah, it looks like something to do with the way that Firefox holds
the page in memory, perhaps. Nonetheless, I thought it was interesting
that they cited Launchpad in particular.

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