I just have this with iTunes 

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> On Mar 8, 2015, at 8:16 PM, R. D. Preston <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hello.
> 
> On the ‘quitting' issue:
> I’ve seen this happen with a couple of my Apple apps, but never with Safari.  
> Preview does this almost immediately the moment I move to some other app, and 
> it is a bit annoying.  The memory is not released during such an automatic 
> ‘quit’, as I must re-open the app and then quit while it's active for that 
> memory to be released.  Odd.
> 
> Lee,
> Is there a way to disable this “feature” with either the OS or the app?  If 
> not with the GUI features, then maybe by using Terminal?
> 
> Thanks,
> russ preston
> 
> 
>> On Mar 8, 2015, at 5:41 PM, Lee Larson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Mar 8, 2015, at 3:23 PM, John Robinson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>> 
>>> I’ll have to made a Genius bar reservation to see if they know why Safari 
>>> continues to quit each evening close to midnight.   It doesn’t freeze or 
>>> lock up, no spinning wheel it just shuts down as if there is another 
>>> program (or cookie, yet my cookies are set to only install when it’s a site 
>>> I VISIT).  I wanted to install a new version of Safari to see if this would 
>>> solve the problem.
>> 
>> Ever since OS X 10.7, Apple has enabled a “feature” in OS X they call 
>> Automatic Termination. I first read of this in the lengthy review of Lion 
>> done by John Siracusa for Ars Technica [1]. It’s also discussed in a TidBITS 
>> article [2]. There’s also an Apple technical note on the subject, but I 
>> can’t find it with a quick search.
>> 
>> Basically, it just allows the operating system to quit running programs on 
>> its own when the program is not in use, it isn’t the active program and 
>> doesn’t have any open windows. The program has to be written to allow this, 
>> and the Apple programs allow it.
>> 
>> [1] <http://arstechnica.com/apple/2011/07/mac-os-x-10-7/8/>
>> [2] <http://tidbits.com/article/12398>
>> 
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