[freenet-dev] Help!!!!!

[John Bäckstrand]

Michael Rogers wrote:
> On Mar 25 2008, Matthew Toseland wrote:
>> Anyone got any better ideas?
> 
> Sorry if this would be impossible, I don't know anything about fproxy's 
> internals, but when a key is requested, would it be possible to display a 
> "please wait" page with a "cancel" button and/or a link to the main fproxy 
> page, then redirect to the content once it's been fetched? It seems to me 
> that people are opening lots of tabs, nothing is loading so they suspect 
> Freenet has crashed, they try to open the stats page and when that fails it 
> confirms their suspicion. So rather than changing Firefox, maybe we just 
> need to give the user some feedback that Freenet is fetching the content 
> and it hasn't crashed?

I think this is what happens for lengthy downloads already? It does take 
quite a while for the page to appear though, and it doesn't happen for 
page browsing afaik.

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John Bäckstrand