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From: Daniel Vrcic <daniel.vrcic@××××××××.hr>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: What to do about firefox
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 22:22:32
Message-Id: 20050916221402.GA955@ipanema.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] What to do about firefox by Jonathan Wright
1 * Jonathan Wright <mail@×××××××××.uk> [05-09-16 20:16]:
2 > Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
3 > > I may have misconfigured it early on. Is there something in particular
4 > > I should look for?
5 > I know there used to be issues with firefox where it had difficulty
6 > releasing memory when you have had a large number of tabs running.
7
8 >From my experience I should say that Firefox has a memory leak when
9 you're viewing some large images with it, like screenshots for
10 example. It happened to me once that Firefox ate 250 ram + 300 swap.
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