On Tue, 31 Oct 2006 19:12:18 -0800, rikona wrote:

> Perhaps you could help with a test...

My computer never stays on for more than a few days. And even if
it did, -> I <- wouldn't be able to endure such a test! 300
pages? Who in the world needs 300 pages open?

> True. Only a modest number of people have raised the memory
> management issue in FF. 

I remember when you brought this up before. Are you still having
issues with FF2?

> ... they claimed the mem techniques were needed to provide
> response speed, which was apparently a MUCH bigger issue for
> them.

Which is funny because, as much as I love Firefox, I've always
thought that it was (almost) unbearably slow. 'Course, that was
when I was running at 1.1GHz; now I'm using a 3GHz hyper-
threading P4. Much better!

> Kinfocenter is a nice overall display. Htop is useful in
> showing which PID's are doing what, though. That's how I found
> out that kat and FF can be system resource hogs.

What I love about htop is the ability to scroll down and
sideways, and to tree! It's brilliant--I'd die without it.

Miark
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