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Chris Unitt (cunitt) wrote : Re: [Bug 286119] Re: firefox 3.0.3 crashes (no SIG) on most pages w images: 8.10beta AMD64

AmenophisIII wrote:
> argl.
> this problem haunted me for weeks!
> its not only firefox.. opera has the same issues... and basically everything that tried to lookup hostnames... although most apps dont do that as much as browsers.
> baaaaaaaah.
> thanks so much for this bug report.
>
> i can't confirm that disabling wins in nsswitch.conf solves the issue YET.
> but im quite sure. :)
>
>
No worries

Just another note, I have since done an aptitude update/upgrade and
re-enabled wins without any issues.