firefox slowness with xorg 6.9.0

[Vladimir Vukicevic]

On 3/8/06, Tommi Sakari Uimonen <tuimonen at cc.hut.fi> wrote:
> Just for the record, opera-8.5 and mozilla-1.7 work fast on the testpage.

Mozilla 1.7 uses gtk1 as its widget backend, and does not render text
through Xft.  So, you get no antialiasing, but you do get speed -- you
get (most of) the speed if you force AA disabled with Xft with Firefox
1.5.

    - Vlad