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Offline sam

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Firefox Update Gives Flash 45 Seconds, Then Pulls the Plug
« on: July 01, 2010, 00:01 »
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Mozilla has released Firefox 3.6.6, an incremental update which tweaks the way the browser handles misbehaving plug-ins, giving Flash and other plug-ins 45 seconds to respond, or else get shut down.

http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/06/firefox-update-gives-flash-45-seconds-then-pulls-the-plug/
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Re: Firefox Update Gives Flash 45 Seconds, Then Pulls the Plug
« Reply #1 on: July 01, 2010, 10:11 »
Haven't they increased it to 45 seconds from something much less, to give the plug-ins time to load?
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Re: Firefox Update Gives Flash 45 Seconds, Then Pulls the Plug
« Reply #2 on: July 01, 2010, 14:29 »
oooh, not sure.
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