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surrealAmerican

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3. That crashes mine too ...

Reply to dawg (Reply #1)

Mon Jan 6, 2014, 04:07 PM

Jan 2014

... or, at least, crashes the browser - also scaling up a page with even just one embedded video can crash.

The other ads are less of a problem, although they will slow down page loads, especially if they are animated ads.

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Do you use a first gen iPad? [View all] awoke_in_2003 Jan 2014 OP

Threads with lots of embedded youtube videos crash. dawg Jan 2014 #1

It doesn't happen every day... awoke_in_2003 Jan 2014 #2

you can get a star for that Kali Jan 2014 #8

That is why I went with Mercury... awoke_in_2003 Jan 2014 #9

That crashes mine too ... surrealAmerican Jan 2014 #3

Right. It's Safari that crashes. The iPad itself almost never crashes or locks up. dawg Jan 2014 #4

the problem isnt DU. astral Jan 2014 #5

I don't really have trouble when using a browser app. blogslut Jan 2014 #6

I think some of the ads... awoke_in_2003 Jan 2014 #7