[dba-Tech] Microsoft Edge

[Peter Brawley]

On 2/15/2016 10:50, Susan Harkins wrote:
> I browse a lot to see what kind of Office content is out there. Just now,
> I'm at
>
> http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/creating-a-template-in-word-2016.html
>
> .... using Firefox, it never does load completely. I got a Flash error,
> which I cleared, but it's still churning. Almost all of the sites I visit
> are ad-driven and they take forever to load.

Yeah, sounds like Flash glut. Consider Chrome with Flash Control. I 
think FreFox has a flash control extension too.

PB

>
> My system's new, but not particularly fast, but it should be adequate to
> handle this stuff.
>
> I don't have trouble with Facebook -- just these ad-driven sites for the
> most part. I don't do any shopping or that sort of thing. Oh, here's one...
> hometalk.com -- I visit that a few times a day and wow... it takes forever
> to load anything there and often, I just give up and close the tab.
>
> I'm running Vipre, but anymore that doesn't mean much.
>
> Wireless modem's old and might be part of the problem. I've mentioned it to
> the dh and I think he's researching replacements.
>
> Susan H.
>
>
> Hi Susan et al
>
> I'm curious - what sites do you have issues with? My colleagues use IE and
> Edge (and Chrome a little), and I very rarely get complains, and if I do, it
> is most often malfunctioning government sites. Browsers "crashing" is so
> rare that I can't recall the last time it happened.
>
> Any examples, please?
>
> /gustav
>
>
> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
> Fra: dba-Tech [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] På vegne af
> Susan Harkins
> Sendt: 15. februar 2016 15:13
> Til: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues'
> <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> Emne: [dba-Tech] Microsoft Edge
>
> I'd like to hear from anyone using Edge - just curious about its speed and
> general behavior. I'm using FireFox on Win 10 and it freezes at least once a
> day and it's getting old.
>
>   Susan H.
>
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