On Du, 13 feb 22, 08:03:39, Tixy wrote: > On Sun, 2022-02-13 at 07:30 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 12, 2022 at 11:45:05PM +0100, Felmon Davis wrote: > > > On Sat, 12 Feb 2022, Curt wrote: > > > > > > > https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-uses-too-much-memory-or-cpu-resources > > > > > > > > Firefox may use more system resources if it's left open for long periods > > > > of time [...] > > > > > what this quote doesn´t mention is tabs opened as ´private browser´ tabs > > > won´t preserved. > > > > You don't want to have them preserved. > > You may for the case in question, i.e. where you're only restarting > Firefox work around a memory leak, not because you're finished doing > the 'private browsing' thing. > > Personally, I'm more paranoid about browser security and tab isolation. > I have the 'always use private browsing' mode set so, in theory, > nothing should remain after I close Firefox. Then for the cases where > I'm doing sensitive stuff (online banking, shopping, etc) I close > Firefox, re-open it to do that one task, then close it again.
You might (also) be interested in Multi-Account Containers, though they are incompatible with Private Browsing. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/containers Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser
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