Neil Waldhauer wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Jul 2009 10:27:12 -0500, Stuart Updike <StuUpdike@...>
> wrote:
>
>
>> Neil Waldhauer wrote:
>>
>>> Much better description. If you have any plugins, disable them and see if
>>> mapquest now works. You can check if there are any plugins by entering
>>> about:plugins in the location bar.
>>>
>>>
>> Tried with plugins disabled, except the
>> default plugin. Still locked up
>> after a few tiles.
>>
>>> MapQuest loads for me in both Firefox and SeaMonkey. There is a flash
animation
>>> on that page that could make the browser crash.
>>>
>> Flash was removed when I removed the
>> plugins above. I normally have
>> Flash disabled in PrefBar.
>>
>
> Are plugins really disabled? If you have PrefBar, I wonder if a bad extension
> could cause the problem.
>
I moved all of the contents of the PLUGINS, directory to a different
directory for storage.
> Also, you say locked up rather than crashed. What do you mean by that?
>
The cursor will move, but the computer does not respond to and mouse
clicks or key strokes. I must use the power switch to shut the computer
down.

Thank you for your help,

Stu
> Neil
>