product downloads page causes browser hang/unhappiness

Bug #499352 reported by Martin Pool
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bialix reports

2009/12/21 Alexander Belchenko <email address hidden>:
> Hi,
>
> I don't know is it possible to fix, but I'll whine anyway.
>
> The page https://launchpad.net/bzr/+download has so much info and
> javascripts, so every time when I right-click on the setup.exe file to
> select "Save File As..." menu my Firefox freeze for a minute or so.
>
> I don't know what it makes so slow, but this effect I see only on LP.
>
> I'd like to have it faster and light-weight. Any ideas/suggestions?

I have also seen screen corruption on this page (in Jaunty) which is in a sense a firefox bug but suggests this page may be pushing the boundaries.

Tags: lp-registry
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Martin Pool (mbp) wrote :

John says

> I completely know what you mean, but I've also had many times where
>+download doesn't load at all because the server load was too high. So I
>generally avoid it.

An thread '"All downloads" bzr LP page ...' on the Bazaar list.

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