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curprev 00:0800:08, 23 October 2015‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 26,989 bytes −404‎ →‎Hang downloading files: browser.download.manager.scanWhenDone pref no longer exists

curprev 17:4317:43, 26 March 2014‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 27,393 bytes +372‎ →‎Hang downloading files: added info on Windows Shell Extension
curprev 17:2717:27, 26 March 2014‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 27,021 bytes +6‎ →‎Hang downloading files

curprev 20:0420:04, 28 December 2012‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 26,801 bytes −310‎ →‎Internet security software: removed Firefox 2 issue
curprev 20:0220:02, 28 December 2012‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 27,111 bytes −94‎ →‎Hang downloading files: removed references to Firefox 2

curprev 01:4801:48, 3 September 2012‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 27,205 bytes −169‎ edits to intro

curprev 11:3011:30, 22 May 2012‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 27,374 bytes +70‎ →‎Closing Firefox properly: added info on using Firefox button for Windows and Linux

curprev 15:4315:43, 10 May 2012‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 27,304 bytes +21‎ →‎Corporate login system: Firefox 3.6 no longer being maintained

curprev 18:4518:45, 14 March 2012‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 27,283 bytes −1,201‎ removed "Hang deleting bookmarks - Firefox 3" and "Hang searching bookmarks and history" sections. These are old resolved issues
curprev 18:0718:07, 14 March 2012‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 28,484 bytes +278‎ →‎Hang downloading files: added note on stuck virus scan workaround
curprev 17:2417:24, 14 March 2012‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 28,206 bytes +86‎ →‎Hang downloading files: added another bugzilla reference on virus scanning delay

curprev 13:3313:33, 31 January 2012‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 28,120 bytes +844‎ →‎Hang loading first Firefox window: added Corporate login system section for Firefox 10 and bug 680927

curprev 00:5300:53, 30 December 2011‎ Dickvl talk contribs‎ 27,276 bytes −33‎ SUMO links

curprev 20:3220:32, 9 December 2011‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 27,309 bytes −6‎ →‎Hang downloading files: Windows shell extension issue also caused by "WagerLogic"; reference added
curprev 14:1314:13, 9 December 2011‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 27,315 bytes +864‎ →‎Hang downloading files: added virus scanning

curprev 23:0723:07, 4 December 2011‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 25,710 bytes +31‎ →‎See also
curprev 21:4021:40, 4 December 2011‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 25,679 bytes +11‎ →‎Problematic plugins
curprev 21:3921:39, 4 December 2011‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 25,668 bytes +1,538‎ →‎Other causes of hanging: Problematic plugins

curprev 14:5714:57, 22 October 2011‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 24,130 bytes −13‎ →‎Hang loading websites

curprev 12:5712:57, 4 October 2011‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 23,653 bytes +326‎ →‎Places database: made a new paragraph about peroiodic freezes, related bug and Places Maintenance add-on; added link to blog.bonardo.net entry
curprev 12:1912:19, 4 October 2011‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 23,327 bytes +253‎ →‎Places database: added link to Places Maintenance add-on

curprev 22:4222:42, 4 August 2011‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 22,797 bytes +14‎ →‎Hang at exit

curprev 23:5623:56, 20 July 2011‎ Dmcritchie talk contribs‎ 22,783 bytes +319‎ →‎Hang at exit - Symantec IPS 3.0

curprev 16:1716:17, 13 March 2011‎ Dmcritchie talk contribs‎ 22,464 bytes +169‎ →‎Closing Firefox properly in Fx4 Restartless Restart ext

curprev 21:2521:25, 5 January 2011‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 22,295 bytes −35‎ →‎Hang searching bookmarks and history: bug also affects Firefox 3.6.13 and above
curprev 21:1021:10, 5 January 2011‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 22,330 bytes 0‎ →‎Hang searching bookmarks and history: 4.05b -> 4.0b5

curprev 17:5817:58, 3 January 2011‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 22,330 bytes +54‎ →‎Adobe Type Manager/Font issues: added bugzilla reference

curprev 12:3512:35, 6 December 2010‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 22,276 bytes +421‎ added "Hang searching bookmarks and history" section - bug 595530
curprev 12:0112:01, 6 December 2010‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 21,855 bytes −854‎ Removed dead support.mozilla.com/tiki-view_forum_thread links. It seems that they have removed the old support forum. Removed "Windows Compatibility mode" section - I found no current references

curprev 07:5507:55, 16 September 2010‎ American Finn talk contribs‎ 22,709 bytes +512‎ first step to make this page less scary for users, most of whom give up when they see this long, chaotic list

curprev 14:0614:06, 22 July 2010‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 22,197 bytes −42‎ →‎Delay or hang waking from standby

curprev 13:2113:21, 18 July 2010‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 22,239 bytes +606‎ "Delay or hang waking from standby" (moved from Flash article)

curprev 13:3313:33, 7 January 2010‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 21,633 bytes +293‎ →‎Closing Firefox properly: added "File -> Quit" for Linux, SUMO reference, and more direct info from [[Kill application}} article
curprev 13:1213:12, 7 January 2010‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 21,340 bytes −175‎ "Closing Firefox properly" section moved under "Hang at exit" since that's where it seems to fit in.

curprev 18:5918:59, 2 January 2010‎ Dmcritchie talk contribs‎ 21,515 bytes +687‎ →‎Closing Firefox properly -- new topic

curprev 22:3722:37, 6 October 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 20,828 bytes +996‎ →‎Hang using page history: added defaults for page history; added paragraph on damaged history file

curprev 11:2211:22, 16 September 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 19,832 bytes −17‎ →‎Hang at exit
curprev 11:2011:20, 16 September 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 19,849 bytes −67‎ →‎Hang at exit: suggested updating ZoneAlarm before uninstalling it. Replaced dead zonelabs forum links with current link

curprev 11:4711:47, 17 August 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 19,916 bytes +152‎ →‎Hang at exit: Removed specific extensions which are listed in Problematic extensions and added separate bullet for plugin troubleshooting.
curprev 10:3410:34, 17 August 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 19,764 bytes +91‎ →‎Hang at exit: added Comodo reference

curprev 10:0410:04, 9 July 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 19,673 bytes +9‎ →‎Hang at exit

curprev 11:2711:27, 7 July 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 19,664 bytes +150‎ →‎Hang at exit: Comodo issue" added Comodo forum reference
curprev 10:5810:58, 7 July 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 19,514 bytes +156‎ →‎Hang at exit: Comodo Safe Surf removal
curprev 10:3610:36, 7 July 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 19,358 bytes +420‎ →‎Hang at exit: Comodo Safe Surf

curprev 19:2319:23, 6 July 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 18,938 bytes +92‎ →‎Hang at exit: added Copernic Desktop Search
curprev 11:4011:40, 6 July 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 18,846 bytes −2‎ →‎Hang at exit
curprev 11:2711:27, 6 July 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 18,848 bytes −65‎ →‎Hang at exit: update Norton 360, other edits

curprev 16:5216:52, 18 May 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 18,913 bytes +151‎ →‎Hang using page history: slow down with large history still happens in Firefox 3 - see bug 223476
curprev 11:5211:52, 18 May 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 18,762 bytes −48‎ →‎Hang deleting bookmarks - Firefox 3: bug 432706 has been reopened
curprev 00:0900:09, 18 May 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 18,810 bytes +339‎ →‎Hang downloading files: download folder is no longer accessible

curprev 01:4701:47, 11 March 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 18,471 bytes +38‎ →‎Hang downloading files: added "Clear List" (Firefox 3) in case it helps.

curprev 16:0916:09, 4 March 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 18,433 bytes +7‎ →‎Hang at exit

curprev 04:3704:37, 8 February 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 18,426 bytes 0‎ →‎Live Bookmarks
curprev 04:3604:36, 8 February 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 18,426 bytes +1‎ →‎Live Bookmarks
curprev 04:3504:35, 8 February 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 18,425 bytes +320‎ →‎Other causes of hanging: Live Bookmarks

curprev 19:4119:41, 10 January 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 18,105 bytes −3‎ →‎Hang deleting bookmarks - Firefox 3: This issue has been fixed in Firefox 3.1

curprev 01:1401:14, 3 January 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 18,108 bytes +411‎ →‎Internet security software: noted that Spybot issue may be limited to hostperm.1 inFirefox 2 and below. Added references on ZoneAlarm issue, which is not limited to the free version.

curprev 19:0019:00, 1 January 2009‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 17,697 bytes −90‎ →‎Hang at exit: updated forum links

curprev 03:0403:04, 31 December 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 17,787 bytes +538‎ →‎Hang at exit: more on ZoneAlarm

curprev 13:2713:27, 25 December 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 17,249 bytes +1‎ →‎Hang at exit: typo
curprev 13:2313:23, 25 December 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 17,248 bytes +12‎ →‎Hang at exit: added suggestion to update security software

curprev 22:2622:26, 23 December 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 17,236 bytes −1,101‎ →‎Hang at exit: trimmed down Norton 360 and NIS 2008.5 items and linked to locked or damaged_places.sqlite

curprev 12:1612:16, 9 November 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 18,337 bytes +442‎ →‎Hang at exit: Norton Internet Security 2008.5

curprev 01:2801:28, 28 October 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 17,895 bytes +64‎ →‎Hang at exit: another forum reference, for Avast-Zone Alarm issue

curprev 18:1118:11, 11 October 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 17,831 bytes −236‎ →‎Hang at exit: added Norton 360 fix - disable the Phishing Protection feature in Norton's settings

curprev 11:3611:36, 20 September 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 18,067 bytes +28‎ →‎Hang at exit: PicLens extension is now "Cooliris"

curprev 14:3614:36, 19 September 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 18,039 bytes −1‎ →‎Hang at exit
curprev 14:3214:32, 19 September 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 18,040 bytes +131‎ →‎Hang at exit: added that extensions that are not used should be uninstalled

curprev 15:0715:07, 16 September 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 17,909 bytes +68‎ →‎Hang at exit: explained how to disable extensions

curprev 19:5019:50, 12 September 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 17,841 bytes +118‎ →‎Hang at exit: Norton 360
curprev 12:1212:12, 12 September 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 17,723 bytes +262‎ →‎Hang at exit: Norton issue

curprev 18:1018:10, 11 September 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 17,461 bytes −331‎ →‎Hang at exit: added link to Firefox.exe always open

curprev 11:1211:12, 7 September 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 17,792 bytes +13‎ →‎Hang at exit
curprev 10:5510:55, 7 September 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 17,779 bytes +142‎ →‎Hang at exit
curprev 10:2210:22, 7 September 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 17,637 bytes +59‎ →‎Hang at exit: added bug report on Norton 360 issue and other minor edits

curprev 23:3123:31, 4 September 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 17,578 bytes +92‎ →‎Hang at exit: added another reference for Norton 360 "coFFPlgn.dll" fix

curprev 02:4102:41, 30 August 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 17,486 bytes +1‎ →‎Hang at exit

curprev 15:5015:50, 23 August 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 17,485 bytes +59‎ →‎Hang loading first Firefox window: added link to bug 282392 verifying BIOS update fix
curprev 15:2015:20, 23 August 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 17,426 bytes −220‎ →‎Hyper-Threading: added link to bug 277547, removed information on needing to reinstall Windows if Hyper-Threading is disabled in the BIOS - see discussion
curprev 14:1814:18, 23 August 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 17,646 bytes +12‎ →‎Hyper-Threading
curprev 14:1214:12, 23 August 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 17,634 bytes +215‎ →‎Hyper-Threading: added Wikipedia link, forum reference, link to Intel's article

curprev 15:2215:22, 22 August 2008‎ Keysralph talk contribs‎ 17,419 bytes +140‎ →‎Hang loading first Firefox window
curprev 14:4614:46, 22 August 2008‎ Keysralph talk contribs‎ 17,279 bytes +291‎ →‎Hyper-Threading

curprev 21:3521:35, 20 August 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 16,988 bytes +146‎ →‎Hang at exit: linked to META-bug 239223 - multiple firefox processes and Fx3 missing bookmarks / Comment #159.
curprev 11:5611:56, 20 August 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 16,842 bytes −47‎ →‎Extensions
curprev 11:5111:51, 20 August 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 16,889 bytes +295‎ "Other causes of hanging" consolidated "Internet security software" into one section

curprev 14:1014:10, 19 August 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 16,594 bytes +30‎ →‎Hang at exit

curprev 23:2023:20, 17 August 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 15,873 bytes −53‎ →‎Hang at exit: reworded link to Profile in use; reordered solutions to place problematic extensions first

curprev 00:5200:52, 13 August 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 15,926 bytes −13‎ →‎Hang at exit
curprev 00:3400:34, 13 August 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 15,939 bytes −15‎ →‎Hang at exit

curprev 01:1101:11, 12 August 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 15,954 bytes +428‎ →‎Hang at exit: manually removing the Norton toobar

curprev 22:3722:37, 10 August 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 15,526 bytes +388‎ →‎Hang at exit: added link to Symantec article on Norton 360 2.0 and and Fx3 compatibility update

curprev 23:5323:53, 5 August 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 15,138 bytes +29‎ →‎Hang at exit: Avast issue is related to ZoneAlarm based on user reports

curprev 15:3015:30, 29 July 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 15,109 bytes +578‎ →‎Hang at exit: added Avast! Antvirus, Norton Toolbar

curprev 02:4402:44, 28 July 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 14,531 bytes −110‎ Hang at exit: removed Firefox 3 delayed shut down issue and moved it up to the "Close Firefox dialog" section
curprev 01:0801:08, 28 July 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 14,641 bytes +1‎ →‎Hang at exit: better Norton 360 forum link added
curprev 00:4700:47, 28 July 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 14,640 bytes +214‎ →‎Hang at exit: bug 407981 (delayed shutdown in Firefox 3)

curprev 04:5004:50, 27 July 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 14,426 bytes +86‎ →‎Hang at exit: Norton 360 - check for updates
curprev 03:5903:59, 27 July 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 14,340 bytes +247‎ →‎Hang at exit: Norton 360 issue.
curprev 03:2603:26, 27 July 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 14,093 bytes 0‎ →‎Hang at exit
curprev 03:1903:19, 27 July 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 14,093 bytes +330‎ →‎Hang at exit: added no history/blank page issue and multiple processes without a Close Firefox dialog; added forum reference

curprev 15:4915:49, 26 July 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 13,763 bytes +669‎ Linked to Profile in use for other causes of the "Close Firefox dialog".

curprev 23:2723:27, 25 July 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 13,094 bytes −78‎ →‎Spybot Search and Destroy: removed reference to hostperm.1 file which is not used in Firefox 3.
curprev 16:4716:47, 25 July 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 13,172 bytes 0‎ →‎Hang at exit
curprev 16:1816:18, 25 July 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 13,172 bytes +17‎ →‎Hang at exit: added AVG Safe Search
curprev 14:0514:05, 25 July 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 13,155 bytes +420‎ →‎Hang at exit: ZoneAlarm

curprev 23:4723:47, 24 July 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 12,735 bytes +141‎ →‎Hang at exit: browser -> Firefox and other minor rewording.
curprev 17:3317:33, 24 July 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 12,594 bytes 0‎ →‎Hang at exit: error -> message
curprev 17:2917:29, 24 July 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 12,594 bytes +1,215‎ PicLens -> "Close Firefox dialog". Added "Hang at exit" for Java, PicLens and Skype extension issues.

curprev 13:4813:48, 1 July 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 11,379 bytes +115‎ →‎Hang deleting bookmarks - Firefox 3: renamed and reworded section and added link to bug 432706 on slow deletion of large quantity of bookmarks

curprev 00:2700:27, 24 June 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 11,264 bytes +42‎ →‎Hang using page history: This applies to Firefox 2 and below.
curprev 00:2600:26, 24 June 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 11,222 bytes +32‎ →‎Hang downloading files: Applies to Firefox 2 and below

curprev 12:0812:08, 21 June 2008‎ SteveChapel talk contribs‎ 11,190 bytes +333‎ add PicLens problem

curprev 22:4722:47, 16 June 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 10,857 bytes +59‎ →‎Hang deleting bookmarks folder - Firefox 3: reworded
curprev 14:5314:53, 16 June 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 10,798 bytes +692‎ added "Hang deleting bookmarks folder - Firefox 3"

curprev 18:1718:17, 17 March 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 10,106 bytes +111‎ →‎Hang loading sites with JavaScript: added forum link, minor rewording
curprev 13:2413:24, 17 March 2008‎ Tanstaafl talk contribs‎ 9,995 bytes +624‎ →‎Hang loading websites

curprev 02:0802:08, 15 March 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 9,371 bytes +346‎ reorganized to place hangs loading websites together, created section for JavaScript issue with link to Unresponsive Script Warning. Added "See also" link to Error loading websites

curprev 15:4915:49, 12 March 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 9,025 bytes +28‎ →‎Compatibility mode: renamed section "Windows Compatibility mode", reworded
curprev 15:1715:17, 12 March 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 8,997 bytes +179‎ →‎Other causes of hanging: "Compatibility mode" added; removed outdated McAfee issue as the only ref I found was a 2005 post on "can, http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?t=258042

curprev 18:5618:56, 18 February 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 8,818 bytes +16‎ →‎Spybot Search and Destroy
curprev 17:0617:06, 18 February 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 8,802 bytes +175‎ added Spybot reference an "See also" link to Firefox CPU usage

curprev 01:2001:20, 16 February 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 8,627 bytes +7‎ →‎Spybot Search and Destroy: Spybot forum topic link
curprev 01:1301:13, 16 February 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 8,620 bytes −1‎ →‎Spybot Search and Destroy
curprev 01:1201:12, 16 February 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 8,621 bytes −1‎ →‎Spybot Search and Destroy: typo
curprev 01:1201:12, 16 February 2008‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 8,622 bytes +583‎ →‎Other causes of hanging: moved up "Extensions"; added "Spybot Search and Destroy" immunization

curprev 09:1509:15, 28 December 2007‎ Lethargy talk contribs‎ m 8,039 bytes +1‎ →‎Hyperthreading: hyphenation

curprev 02:1102:11, 5 December 2007‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 8,038 bytes +52‎ →‎Multiple sessionstore.js files: added link to Multiple profile files created

curprev 20:1120:11, 9 November 2007‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 7,986 bytes −607‎ removed extension issues covered in the Problematic extensions article - see discussion
curprev 17:3317:33, 9 November 2007‎ SteveChapel talk contribs‎ 8,593 bytes −422‎ →‎Hang opening new Firefox window: ThinkVantage Password Manager Extension problem is covered on the Problematic Extensions page

curprev 20:0620:06, 3 November 2007‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 9,015 bytes +22‎ reorg

curprev 06:3906:39, 2 November 2007‎ Jmstuckman talk contribs‎ 8,993 bytes +423‎ Mentioned lenovo PW manager issue

curprev 00:3300:33, 24 October 2007‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 8,570 bytes +4‎ →‎Multiple sessionstore.js files
curprev 00:3100:31, 24 October 2007‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 8,566 bytes +71‎ →‎Other causes of hanging: Removed MS AntiSpyware (Beta) which is now Windows Defender. Added multiple sessionstore.js issue

curprev 17:5717:57, 18 August 2007‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 8,495 bytes +25‎ →‎Hang downloading files: updated link

curprev 21:1121:11, 22 May 2007‎ Np talk contribs‎ 8,470 bytes +21‎ →‎Hang loading websites when using a PROXY.PAC file: PROXY.PAC -> automatic proxy configuration file

curprev 19:5319:53, 19 May 2007‎ SteveChapel talk contribs‎ 8,449 bytes +114‎ →‎Hang downloading files: explain the problem and note that it may cause Firefox to slow down instead of completely hang

curprev 23:5523:55, 15 April 2007‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 8,222 bytes −37‎ oops - "See also" section removed since a link to the article is included in another section
curprev 23:4923:49, 15 April 2007‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 8,259 bytes +45‎ couple of minor edits; added "See also" section and link, added category

curprev 15:0615:06, 9 April 2007‎ AnotherGuest. talk contribs‎ m 8,214 bytes +2‎ →‎Other solutions: grammar
curprev 12:3512:35, 9 April 2007‎ SteveChapel talk contribs‎ m 8,212 bytes +1‎ →‎External Links: fix grammar

curprev 15:3615:36, 12 February 2007‎ SteveChapel talk contribs‎ 8,211 bytes +173‎ →‎Other solutions: add suggestion to use Process Explorer to help identify the problem

curprev 17:0517:05, 7 February 2007‎ AnotherGuest. talk contribs‎ 8,038 bytes −116‎ →‎Outpost Pro Firewall
curprev 16:5416:54, 7 February 2007‎ AnotherGuest. talk contribs‎ 8,154 bytes +299‎ →‎Outpost Pro Firewall: Blocks loopback

curprev 15:4115:41, 4 February 2007‎ SteveChapel talk contribs‎ m 7,855 bytes −19‎ →‎Hang loading sites with Java, Flash, or PDF files: simplify link to avoid redirect
curprev 05:3405:34, 4 February 2007‎ SteveChapel talk contribs‎ 7,874 bytes +117‎ →‎External Links: add a link to a hack to find where Firefox is hanging

curprev 12:3512:35, 23 January 2007‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 7,757 bytes +1‎ →‎Hang downloading files
curprev 12:3312:33, 23 January 2007‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 7,756 bytes −1,406‎ →‎Hang downloading files: linked to new article

curprev 18:5418:54, 12 January 2007‎ SteveChapel talk contribs‎ 9,162 bytes +60‎ →‎Hang loading certain websites: add link to Firefox CPU usage

curprev 22:3022:30, 29 December 2006‎ AnotherGuest. talk contribs‎ 9,102 bytes +441‎ →‎Other causes of hanging: Added Outpost Pro Firewall

curprev 16:4116:41, 27 December 2006‎ AnotherGuest. talk contribs‎ m 8,661 bytes +14‎ →‎Other solutions

curprev 15:2915:29, 26 December 2006‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 8,647 bytes +253‎ →‎Hang using page history: updated for Firefox 2
curprev 14:4214:42, 26 December 2006‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 8,394 bytes +69‎ →‎Hang saving images: updated for Firefox 2

curprev 19:2319:23, 25 December 2006‎ SteveChapel talk contribs‎ 8,325 bytes +17‎ →‎Other solutions: add Core bugs to Bugzilla query, since most hangs are core bugs, not specific to Firefox
curprev 19:2019:20, 25 December 2006‎ SteveChapel talk contribs‎ 8,308 bytes +285‎ →‎Other solutions: suggest finding a regression window when writing a bug report
curprev 19:1219:12, 25 December 2006‎ SteveChapel talk contribs‎ 8,023 bytes +286‎ →‎Other causes of hanging: add problem with older versions of Norton Anti-virus

curprev 01:0201:02, 27 November 2006‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 7,737 bytes +549‎ →‎Hang downloading files: updated instructions for Firefox 2

curprev 14:4214:42, 11 October 2006‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 7,188 bytes +34‎ →‎Other causes of hanging: updated Standard diagnostic - Firefox links

curprev 15:5515:55, 4 October 2006‎ Np talk contribs‎ 7,154 bytes −121‎ rename js section to be consistent; sd is not the first step to hangs, this article is

curprev 15:2315:23, 15 August 2006‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 7,275 bytes −65‎ thought it over and decided to remove the tip I added earlier to disable Windows thumbnail database.
curprev 00:2600:26, 15 August 2006‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 7,340 bytes +65‎ →‎Hang saving images: added tip to disable thumbnail database in Windows Folder Options

curprev 15:5415:54, 14 August 2006‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 7,275 bytes +206‎ →‎JavaScript: linked to forum post and [[JavaScript] article which explains how to disable it; "temporarily" added.
curprev 14:3914:39, 14 August 2006‎ AnotherGuest. talk contribs‎ 7,069 bytes +221‎ Added JavaScript as cause for high CPU use; there's no separate entry for CPU use!

curprev 19:2619:26, 13 August 2006‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 6,848 bytes +533‎ →‎Hang downloading files: Hang saving images

curprev 02:0202:02, 16 July 2006‎ SteveChapel talk contribs‎ 6,315 bytes +93‎ →‎Hang using page history: add step for clearing history

curprev 01:0301:03, 7 July 2006‎ SteveChapel talk contribs‎ 6,222 bytes +311‎ →‎Hang using page history

curprev 22:5322:53, 28 June 2006‎ FatJohn talk contribs‎ m 5,911 bytes −11‎ clarifying that profile IS HIDDEN by default on w2k and xp

curprev 04:0804:08, 19 June 2006‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 5,922 bytes −1‎ →‎Hang loading non-existant sites: changed to "nonexistent" (spelling)
curprev 03:5803:58, 19 June 2006‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 5,923 bytes +336‎ →‎Hang downloading files: added Kill application link for exiting Firefox and specifics on finding the profile folder

curprev 20:2020:20, 11 June 2006‎ Trolly talk contribs‎ 5,587 bytes +52‎ →‎Other causes of hanging
curprev 19:1919:19, 11 June 2006‎ Trolly talk contribs‎ 5,535 bytes +213‎ →‎Other causes of hanging

curprev 01:2201:22, 31 May 2006‎ SteveChapel talk contribs‎ 5,322 bytes +167‎ →‎Hang loading sites with Java, Flash, or PDF files: add problem with sleep mode and Flash

curprev 15:3115:31, 21 May 2006‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 5,155 bytes −67‎ Moved problematic extensions link under Extensions heading.
curprev 15:1715:17, 21 May 2006‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ m 5,222 bytes +154‎ →‎Other solutions: added back link to problematic extensions

curprev 03:3203:32, 14 May 2006‎ Lethargy talk contribs‎ 5,068 bytes +183‎ →‎Other causes of hanging: added extensions subsection
curprev 03:2703:27, 14 May 2006‎ Lethargy talk contribs‎ 4,885 bytes −62‎ →‎Other solutions: rewrote standard diagnostic recommendation

curprev 02:1302:13, 10 May 2006‎ Lethargy talk contribs‎ m 4,947 bytes +48‎ →‎Hang downloading files: In house style - where should quotes go?

curprev 11:0511:05, 26 April 2006‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 4,899 bytes +53‎ →‎Hang downloading files: added "When Firefox exits" as another option.

curprev 15:1415:14, 28 February 2006‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 4,718 bytes −253‎ rv Dnypvw
curprev 06:2706:27, 28 February 2006‎ Dnypvw talk contribs‎ 4,971 bytes +253‎ No edit summary

curprev 17:1917:19, 3 February 2006‎ Np talk contribs‎ m 4,718 bytes +22‎ link to crash

curprev 04:1904:19, 15 January 2006‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 4,696 bytes +2‎ →‎Hang loading sites with Java, Flash, or PDF files: links to related articles.

curprev 04:4904:49, 29 December 2005‎ Np talk contribs‎ m 4,694 bytes −55‎ →‎Hang downloading files: shortened "delete downloads.rdf" bit
curprev 02:1802:18, 29 December 2005‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 4,749 bytes +272‎ →‎Hang downloading files: updated menu option for Firefox 1.5 and added downloads.rdf tip and reference

curprev 14:4314:43, 20 December 2005‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 4,477 bytes +78‎ →‎Other causes of hanging: added link to Problematic extensions
curprev 11:5011:50, 20 December 2005‎ Alice Wyman talk contribs‎ 4,399 bytes +408‎ →‎Hang after long periods of being open: Memory Leak article now redirects to Reducing memory usage (Firefox)

curprev 02:2002:20, 10 December 2005‎ Unarmed talk contribs‎ 3,991 bytes −323‎ →‎Hyperthreading: Wiki editors != Firefox team. Rewording & removing rant, linking standard diagnostic at top
curprev 01:1901:19, 10 December 2005‎ Taliph talk contribs‎ 4,314 bytes +583‎ →‎Hyperthreading

curprev 08:1608:16, 21 September 2005‎ Mozcerize talk contribs‎ m 3,731 bytes −10‎ grammar

curprev 19:1719:17, 19 September 2005‎ Np talk contribs‎ m 3,741 bytes +31‎ add category

curprev 21:1721:17, 17 September 2005‎ Np talk contribs‎ m 3,710 bytes +37‎ add keywords

curprev 17:2917:29, 8 September 2005‎ Np talk contribs‎ m 3,673 bytes +21‎ clarify: disable SwitchProxy's autoupdate
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