[TriLUG] Question for gmail users, performance problems lately?

Josh Vickery josh at vickeryj.com
Sun Jun 4 21:41:36 EDT 2006


Firebug (https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1843/) is a great tool for
debugging web applications, including XMLHttpRequest monitoring.  It
might shed some light on what Google is doing behind the scenes.

Josh

On 6/2/06, Tom Minton <tomminton at earthlink.net> wrote:
> I use gmail a good bit, running FireFox on Ubuntu 6.06 and haven't seen any issues with it.
>
> tom
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Rick DeNatale <rick.denatale at gmail.com>
> >Sent: Jun 2, 2006 11:21 AM
> >To: Triangle Linux Group <trilug at trilug.org>
> >Subject: [TriLUG] Question for gmail users, performance problems lately?
> >
> >Has anyone else been seeing this?
> >
> >The last few days, I've noticed that when I compose an email in gmail
> >the contents editing window is incredibly sluggish.  At times, it  has
> >a hard time keeping up even with very slow typing.
> >
> >I'm running firefox on Ubuntu Linux 5.10.  This is happening on two
> >computers,one a laptop, and another a pretty powerful desktop.  I
> >don't know of any changes to either system lately which would have
> >affected firefox.
> >
> >I'm beginning to think that google might have done some javascript
> >tricks which are killing performance for me.
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