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flamin lib

(14,559 posts) Fri Sep 7, 2012, 11:22 AM Sep 2012

I'm using Seamonkey as a browser and email application and

the courser "blinks" about once per second. Flashes the circular busy icon. Doesn't happen in any other application even when Seamonkey is running. No discernible performance issues but it drives me crazy.

Any suggestions?

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I'm using Seamonkey as a browser and email application and (Original Post) flamin lib Sep 2012 OP

Spam deleted by Warren DeMontague (MIR Team) xsheba97 Sep 2012 #1

Bug 727414 - Busy cursor in thread and folderpane while reading news RKP5637 Sep 2012 #2

xsheba97

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Sat Sep 8, 2012, 04:06 AM

Sep 2012

RKP5637

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2. Bug 727414 - Busy cursor in thread and folderpane while reading news

Reply to flamin lib (Original post)

Fri Sep 14, 2012, 07:57 AM

Sep 2012

Maybe this is what you're seeing?

When reading news, I often get a busy cursor in the folder- and threadpane but not in the messagepane when I switch from one newsgroup to another. It seems to happen, when I switch fast from one posting to another, maybe it complains to any message getting downloaded.
This busy cursor won't leave, until I close mailnews.

There's a bunch about it at ...

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=727414

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