On 7/12/2017 1:24 PM, Richmond wrote: > [email protected] writes: > >> I'm running SM 2.46 under Windows 10 Pro 64 bit. I also have Firefox 54.0 and >> MS Edge. I much prefer SM over the other browsers. >> >> When bad weather is in the area, I leave SM running with two tabs open. The >> first is our local weather radar at radar.weather.gov and the other is the >> hourly forecast at weather.com >> >> Within minutes, both SM and FF are using over 500MB of memory. After a couple >> of hours, SM is using over 3GB! (I have 16GB installed on the system, and I >> haven't left FF running this long to see how much memory it would eventually >> use.) With this much memory usage, SM frequently becomes unresponsive for >> minutes at a time and sometimes totally crashes. >> >> Under the same conditions, MS Edge is only using about 23MB of memory! >> Is there a solution to this issue for SM? Thanks! >> > > Using an ad blocker might help. I had problems yesterday on > radiotimes.com but it seemed to be a Sky advert loading which caused all > the swapping. > > (I am using linux, seamonkey 2.49.1, firefox 52.2.0) >
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