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Title: Firefox Update Gives Flash 45 Seconds, Then Pulls the Plug
Post by: sam 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/

Title: Re: Firefox Update Gives Flash 45 Seconds, Then Pulls the Plug
Post by: Simon 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?

Title: Re: Firefox Update Gives Flash 45 Seconds, Then Pulls the Plug
Post by: sam on July 01, 2010, 14:29

oooh, not sure.