*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 304942 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/304942
Thanks for submitting the bug report and helping to make ubuntu better, it seems as though this is an issue that Mozilla is aware of and is working on improving. I am marking this bug a duplicate so that it gets addressed along with other similar bugs, in a more timely manner. Thanks for contributing this bug. ** Summary changed: - Firefox sucks in 8.10 + Firefox Memory issues in 8.10 ** Description changed: Binary package hint: firefox-3.0 I thought that Ubuntu would solve all of my windows problems, like how Firefox eats up 400+ MB of memory and then refuses to release it. I - guess even in Ubuntu Firefox still sucks.. It really needs to do a + guess even in Ubuntu Firefox still stinks.. It really needs to do a better job of handling persistent usage.... I'm sorry but I don't want to restart my computer every time I'm done using the internet.. If firefox can't release memory, godspeed to google chrome on ubuntu. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 NonfreeKernelModules: ath_hal nvidia Package: firefox-3.0 3.0.5+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1 ProcEnviron: PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: firefox-3.0 Uname: Linux 2.6.27-9-generic i686 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 304942 Firefox memory leak with large html files with tag errors -- Firefox Memory issues in 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314278 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs