Kelly Clowers wrote: > I dunno. I myself have never had serious memory problems with Mozilla > or Firefox. In old versions of Mozilla (~0.9-1.7) and FF 1 and 2 there where > definite limits to how many tabs I could open without crashing. With current > versions, though, I can run over a hundred tabs with no problem. I am > currently at ~1,250MB resident for SeaMonkey, but this doesn't seem > unreasonable for how many tabs there are. It certainly doesn't grow over > time (this instance has probably been running for 3 days or more), only > with new tabs, or larger pages loaded into tabs. > > So many people report these problems, and they are clearly real, but I > wonder why I have never had them, with different hardware (AMD and > Intel), and different OSs (2K, XP, 7, and several version of Debian). > > Sorry, no real help, just my experiences. > > * note: I use the nightlies from Mozilla, rather than Iceweasel/Iceape. > Thanks. But you specified that when dealing with tabs containing large pages, the browser does not behave as if they were containing light pages, didn't you? That's the problem. -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail client, please contact me. It takes two to tango.
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