Re: Debian Crash
Ed Cogburn wrote:
> Geoffrey L. Brimhall wrote:
> >
> > what version of Netscape were you using ? The latest 4.5 or the older 4.0.
> >
> > I recently installed the 4.5 on my SMP system and have been having system
> > freezes happening at least once a day.
> >
> Netscape occaisionly crashs on me too. It is almost certainly a
> problem with Netscape, or X11, and not Linux itself.
>
I've always heard that Netscape has memory leak in it. If it does not get shutdown
properly, some or all of its memory will not get released back to the system. I have
seen the memory get used completey on a machine at school after Netscape craches a
couple of times.
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Paul Miller
pmiller@jove.acs.unt.edu
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