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Old Jun 6, 2009 | 6:03 am
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Dodge DeBoulet
 
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Originally Posted by redbeard911
My Firefox v3.0.10 has started behaving strangely. It will load normally, using about 200k of RAM. Over about an hour, the RAM bloats to about 1.7G, and I have to shut it down and restart. Has anybody seen this?
Originally Posted by cblaisd
Have had it open for about 24 hours, using 8-10 tabs, lots of opening/closing. 288K

Extensions: Aardvark, ......., ....... Filterset G Updater, BugMeNot, Colorful Tabs, Customize Google, Domain Lookup, Download Embedded Images, Fast Video Download, Greasemonkey, Navigational Sounds, Paste Quote, Session Manger, TinyURL Creator, WootWatcher, XMarks, Yapta, Logmein.

No Google ToolBar. I tried it once, and got the high mem usage after an hour.
Originally Posted by kingalien
I have 3.0.10 with ....... and colorfultabs and Google toolbar. 10 tabs open for over three hours and RAM usage is 139k.
Wow, I don't think I've had a web browswer that loads with anything less than a couple of Megabytes for close to a decade, now. Man, those were the days

(K/k is 3-4 orders of magnitude off from M. You're welcome.)
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