Re: and on the topic of firefox biting shiny metal asses

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From: jrodman
Subject: Re: and on the topic of firefox biting shiny metal asses
Date: 17:27 on 20 Jun 2006
On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 11:16:25AM -0500, sabrina downard wrote:
> failing to block pop-unders *that play sounds at me*.  at least if
> they're silent i won't be bothered by them until all my memory's used
> up and firefox is using 70% of my cpu!
> 
> freshly off of "where the hell is that *noise* coming from because i'm
> pretty sure i don't recall there being any 'Beavis and Butt-head'
> dialogue in this song,"

The whole idea of a browser producing unprovoked noise in any situation
is hate, from where I sit.  If I actively click on some dumb flash thing
and it makes noise, okay, I deserve what I get.  But burbling and
babbling sound out of the speakers just because a URL is loaded?  Hello
design flaw.

-josh

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