Well more to the point then, would that Chrome approach explain why I regularly 
have to force quit Chrome, even after doing a regular quit?



On Feb 8, 2012, at 9:47 AM, Arno Hautala wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 09:37, list boy <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Chrome runs a separate task for each tab that is open. As well as a
>>> process for the plugins. I'd guess that this is what you're seeing.
>>> 
>>> Safari, by the way, does the same, but only uses one process for all
>>> of the tab renderings and another for the UI.
>>> 
>>> This way if a page hangs or crashes, the browser stays up and the
>>> pages reload / re-render as necessary.
>> 
>> For which, Chrome or Safari?
> 
> For both.
> 
> Try loading a few tabs in Safari and then kill "Safari Web Content"
> using System Monitor.app. See what happens to your Safari tabs.
> 
> With Chrome, you'll have to kill multiple processes named "Google
> Chrome Renderer".
> 
> -- 
> arno  s  hautala    /-|   [email protected]
> 
> pgp b2c9d448

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