On Oct 30, 2023, Van Snyder wrote: > On Mon, 2023-10-30 at 19:40 +0000, piorunz wrote: > > On 30/10/2023 18:56, Van Snyder wrote: > > > Firefox, in every version I've used so far, appears to have > > > memoryleaks. If I kill it, not by clicking its little "X" or Alt- > > > F4, but with"kill -9", so that it reopens everything when I restart > > > it, my memoryusage immediately drops by 75%. Then it creeps back > > > up. > > > > Firefox doesn't have any memory leaks. It actively uses buffers, > > cache,filling available memory. I have Firefox running for days, > > sometimesweeks. On slow laptop, and fast workstation PC. Same result, > > no crashes,no memory leaks. > > Then why does it use 1/3 as much memory to display the same pages and > tabs when I kill it and restart it? That's a symptom of memory leakage.
Or is it a plugin that leaks (or crap scripts on the sites)? -- |_|O|_| |_|_|O| Github: https://github.com/dpurgert |O|O|O| PGP: DDAB 23FB 19FA 7D85 1CC1 E067 6D65 70E5 4CE7 2860
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