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Lurven80

Flash and other add ons are up to date. Using firefox 3.0.2, on windows 7

Flash and other add ons are up to date. Using firefox 3.0.2, on windows 7

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If it hangs periodically (a few seconds every minute or every 10 minutes for instance), delete places.sqlite according to the procedure in Fix "The bookmarks and history system will not be functional" error message.

Make also sure you use the latest graphic driver version.

If it hangs periodically (a few seconds every minute or every 10 minutes for instance), delete '''places.sqlite''' according to the procedure in [[The bookmarks and history system will not be functional#w_solution-2-create-a-new-places-database]]. Make also sure you use [[How do I upgrade my graphics drivers?|the latest graphic driver version]].

Thank you so much! That helped, firefox runs great now. :)

Thank you so much! That helped, firefox runs great now. :)