[whatwg] HTML5 (including next generation additions still in development) - Mozilla Firefox (Not Responding)

[Garrett Smith]

On 7/7/10, Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Garrett Smith <dhtmlkitchen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> This is about the  fourth time I've said it here. Can the person in
>> charge of writing the slow and buggy ajvascript on the HTML 5 spec
>> please remove that?
>>
>>
>> The problem is that that whatwg page causes freezes and crashes in
>> Firefox. i
>>
>> When it doesn't throw errors, it freezes Firefox.
>>
>> This is is unfair to the the user, who might not anticipate when
>> clicking on a link.
>>
>> Launching Task Manager...
>
> Use the multipage version of the spec instead.  The one-page version
> doubles as a browser stress-test.
>

Intentionally, or did somebody switch the reason?

> People do sometimes send links to the one-page version; you'll just
> have to watch out for that and correct it yourself.
>

Blaming the user for clicking the link doesn't seem right, IMO. AISI
the problem is with the site being too slow and heavy and that's what
should be fixed.