This is me trying to scroll left and right on this code block (animated): ![enter image description here][1] Here are the still images: ![enter image description here][2] ![enter image description here][3] This is a copy of the problematic code block, which I first found in [this question][4] dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'sudo dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem The problem appears to be the precise length of the code block (93 chars). When I resize it to 92 or 94 chars, it is fine: ![enter image description here][5] ![enter image description here][6] [Screencast on YouTube][7] My System: - Ubuntu 14.04.1 with Chrome 39.0.2171.65 (latest) - Zoom levels of 75%, 90%, 100%, 110% (above that it creates a working scrollbar, below it removed the scrollbar entirely) - Screen: 1024x1280, 17.1", 43.37cm [1]: https://i.sstatic.net/LJ6l9.gif [2]: https://i.sstatic.net/adq4P.png [3]: https://i.sstatic.net/7aJH4.png [4]: https://askubuntu.com/questions/553671 [5]: https://i.sstatic.net/nUgeJ.png [6]: https://i.sstatic.net/yfvsj.png [7]: http://youtu.be/gOFdb4_BWb0