I am running Chrome on Ubuntu 10.04, Windows XP, and Windows 7... no slowdown issues that are not accounted for. Steve On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Michael Havens wrote: > it's cool.... I'l just use ie.... bummer! > > > On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Dazed_75 wrote: > >> Ditto, I use them on multiple machines and the only times I have seen such >> slowness is when: >> - I am doing big downloads on the same machine or LAN >> - tools like traceroute show me there is slowness in the path to the >> domain I am viewing. >> >> Otherwise both seem speedy and seldom, if ever, crash. >> >> OTOH, I just replaced my gaming machine and find that an internet >> connection problem I had with World of Warcraft has disappeared. >> Particularly interesting since WOW was moved to the new machine by simply >> transferring the files to the new machine (meaning that the application >> software did not change). The old machine was a dual boot XP and Ubuntu >> 9.10 (this machine in fact). Ubuntu has always been faster downloading from >> the internet than XP. Somehow, over time, XP's internet access seemed to >> get worse (and yes, it was cleaned, defragged, and registry cleaned). >> >> So before you condemn the browsers, try them in different environments to >> check if the environment isn't the root cause. >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Michael Havens wrote: >> >>> when I load google chrome on my xp laptop pages take forever to load.... >>> well, at least it doesn't cause scripts in gmail to stop running (like >>> firefox did). I can't be a special case! if chrome and firefox want to >>> compete with ie they need to work the bugs out before release.... or am I so >>> special after all? >>> >>> -- >>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>> >>> written from ie rather than chrome >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry >> >> The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain >> occasions, that I wish it always to be kept alive. >> - Thomas Jefferson >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >