On Fri, 07 May 2010 19:58:26 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > I noticed on many computers with Debian, whatever the kernel (2.6.xx, xx >>= 26), that, once ``too much'' tabs have been opened, Firefox/Iceweasel > becomes sluggish, slower and slower, and often stalls after some time. I > also noticed that, when becoming more and more sluggish, it takes more > and more RAM, even when all the pages are completely loaded. Why? Am I > the only person who's experiencing this? Is there an objective > explanation to this?
He... did you never search in Google for "Firefox memory hog"? O:-) There's even a Mozilla KB explaining the issue: Reducing memory usage - Firefox http://kb.mozillazine.org/Memory_Leak Also, never versions (>3.5.x) provide /a bit/ better memory management. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2010.05.07.18.17...@gmail.com
