Thanks for the heads up. I wonder if this bug has been mentioned to
mozilla yet or not to be fixed because you guys can't fix it on your
end until they do right?

On May 2, 6:26 pm, John J Barton <[email protected]> wrote:
> Based on the information we have, which is imperfect to be sure, we
> believe this is caused by a Firefox 
> bug,https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=638075
>
> The short version is that Firebug is monitoring net traffic because
> this net traffic comes before we know if you want to use it in
> debugging or not. Once we look at the traffic we cannot stop
> accumulating data because of the Firefox bug. The common case where
> people see this is to have firebug installed in a browser that they
> also use to access large resources like video.
>
> You can run two copies of Firefox using -no-remote and in one copy
> have a profile with only debug tools. In that copy you don't watch
> videos and in the other copy you don't install Firebug.
>
> jjb
>
> On May 2, 8:53 am, ctecha <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > Firebug is the best tool in Firefox but it keeps eating up gigs of
> > memory on my computer. I have the net panel, console panel, and script
> > panel disabled so I'm only using the HTML and CSS features and it
> > continually increases memory usage throughout the day. I've gotten up
> > to 1.2 gigs of memory being used without that many tabs being open but
> > the average is around 500-700mb. Is there any way to fix this? The
> > only reason I use firefox is for firebug but its been causing huge
> > slowdown issues on the browser.

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