[Ham-Mac] OT -- Problems with Safari 3?

Dan Blasberg Blasberg at verizon.net
Thu Jan 24 09:44:18 EST 2008


On Jan 24, 2008, at 9:23 AM, Lon Kinley wrote:

>> Ever since I upgraded the OS to 10.4.11 with its associated Safari  
>> update from V2 to V3 we've had nothing but problems with  
>> Safari....it burps on pages that V2 never had problems with before.  
>> Spinning beach ball of death comes along several times a day  
>> requiring force-quit.....Firefox has no problems with those pages.
>>
>> Apple Safari discussion pages are rife with similar complaints.   
>> Anyone seeing same issue?  Any resolution?  Have tried the normal  
>> stuff like dumping the "com.apple.Safari.plist" file along with  
>> "form values" and "download.plist", repaired permissions, ran  
>> Cocktail, blah blah blah.
>>
>> Very frustrating.....am VERY close to shifting over to Firefox as  
>> default browser (imagine I'll get lots of "why haven't you done  
>> that anyway" comments!).
>>
>> Dino KL0S/4
>
>

I can report the same issues on three different machines, from a G4  
1GHz power book Titanium, to a 1.6 GHz G4 tower and a G4 1.8 GHz 15"  
powerbook.  All have issues with Safari since upgraded to Leopard,  
pages hang or cause Safari to shut down.

Dan
KA8YPY



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