I don't know about you, but I don't like avertisments all over the pages, so I block all of that
stuff. I use Flashblock to stop flash stuff and I use Addblock Plus with the filter updater.
Flashblock just stops them, so if you want to see them you can. I don't have problems with CNN in
firefox.
William
--- Richard Smoot <rsmoot@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday 06 September 2006 10:01, SOTL wrote:
> > Hi All
> >
> > Is anyone besides myself having issues with CNN and Konqueror?
> >
> > I have SuSE10.1 and Fedora 5 both of which have KDE 3.5.1; both of which
> > crash every time one attempts to read an article off the main page of CNN.
> >
> > I have Mandrake 10.1 which has KDE 3.1.1 and Scientific Linux which has KDE
> > 3.3.1 both of which do not crash reading exactly the same article.
> >
> > SOTL
> I was having similar issues with the AP News going thru TBO.com.
> The current version of Firefox pretty much cleared it up. Now I only
> rarely crash there instead of always crashing within 1 or 2 stories into
> the list. I think the problem was the excessive add content. I would start
> to get the story and as the adds loaded it would crash. I think the animated
> adds are using more shockwave and JAVA than animated GIF.
>
> Richard Smoot
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