[NBLUG/talk] Flash, Mozilla & Linux

John F. Kohler jkohler2 at earthlink.net
Thu Apr 15 20:28:48 PDT 2004


I don't know if this helps or not, I have been using Red Hat 9 (with 
kernel updates, and other updates) successfully with Mozilla 1.6 and 
Flash player (version 5, I think),  works ok.

Could it be a Mandrake 9.2 issue?

John K

Ross Thomas wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>I've been experiencing a major issue when I run Mozilla 1.6 under
>Mandrake 9.2 with FlashPLayer 6.0.81.0 (also with FP 6.0.79.0).
>
>The momemnt a flash object is shown Mozilla goes into a CPU frenzy
>consuming as much CPU time as it can get.  Anybody noticed this and/or
>have a solution other than disabling flash (which is what I do now).
>
>I personally hate Flash, but some sites I visit require it so I guess
>I need to make it work.  :-(
>
>TIA.
>
>Ross.
>
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