Tag Archives: firefox

Firefox got real slow

One day Firefox just came to a crawl when running web pages with JavaScript. Then I found out what was causing it and how to fix it. Here’s how. Continue reading

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Thick Menu Separators in ExtJS

Do your menu separators on Ext web applications suddenly appear as thick bars instead of thin lines? Here’s how to fix it. Continue reading

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Selenium: HTTP Status 404

Warning, another geeky log entry. Today I was working with Selenium, the free web testing tool. I ran into an interesting problem where I was trying to connect to an SSL connections, but I got this error: HTTP Status 404 … Continue reading

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Firefox Slow Page Load – Solved

Firefox 3 slow? 20 second page load times? Figured out why. And how to fix it. Continue reading

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