[SLL] Laughing down Firefox today at my work...

[Chuck Wolber]

On Tue, 8 Jan 2008, Xeno Campanoli wrote:

> Say, today our weekly meeting included a two-man five minute lambast of 
> Firefox and it's memory usage problems.  Supposedly one fellow kept 
> firefox on his Windows system over the weekend and it had used some 6 
> gigabytes of memory.  Then he said that it reclaimed the memory in 
> windows after a few hours, so therefore it wasn't a leak.  I always 
> thought that was a leak, but perhaps that's another matter.

Recent tests show that the forthcoming Firefox 3 uses far less memory than 
Firefox 2. I haven't gotten around to loading it and testing it out.

..Chuck..



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