Web browsers, plugins, stability, processes (was: Recommendations...)
Derek Atkins
warlord at MIT.EDU
Wed Jun 16 08:43:30 EDT 2010
Benjamin Scott <dragonhawk at gmail.com> writes:
> Firefox 3.6.4, currently in the late stages of beta, implements
> out-of-process plugins (OOPP). So when Flash explodes, locks up, goes
> into an endless loop, etc., you can just kill off that one process,
> and the browser is left intact. I've been running it since it was in
> the "nightly build" stage, for this feature alone. It seems quite
> stable at this point -- prolly even more so than 3.6.3, precisely
> because of OOPP. Recommended.
Unfortunately the vmware-server administration web-console does not
interact with FF3.6 :-(
-derek
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