Manuel Bouyer wrote: > On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 01:39:11AM +0100, Jose Luis Rodriguez Garcia wrote: > > >> > > >> ¿Is this the usual behavior? A friend of mine with Linux/amd64 says it > > >> takes to him 300-500 Mbytes of memory. > > > > > >displaying the same tabs ? > > > > Diferent tabs. If I remember well it was about 70 tabs. > > It could be the content of the tab that makes a difference then. > > > > > > > > >In fact I suspect firefox may have a memory leak somewhere ... > > >Either that, or it's using memory for cache, and does a bad job > > >at scaling i > > > > Do you speak about specific leak of firefox on NetBSD or a leak on all > > platforms? > > I don't use linux myself; but I've seen firefox on linux suck lots > of RAM as well (users complaining that their machine was slow)
Firefox is also a greedy monster on FreeBSD, both in memory & ~/.mozilla Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultant, Munich http://berklix.com Interleave replies below like a play script. Indent old text with "> ". Send plain text, not quoted-printable, HTML, base64, or multipart/alternative.