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Subject: [Leica] Clearly OT: Firefox 14.0.1 Churning
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2012 18:56:35 -0500
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Thanks, Bill.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Larsen" <von-ohlen at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 6:51 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Clearly OT: Firefox 14.0.1 Churning


> No, I am using Firefox ver. 14.0.1 on a Dell portable workstation with win 
> XP and SP2.  My ambient mem usage seems to be about 128,000 K.  CPU is 
> very quiet.  When you asked the question, I had Facebook up and the mem 
> usage was 357,000 K.  CPU usage would vary between 0 and 3 percent.  (You 
> did made me look... one more thing for me to get paranoid about ;-) .
>
> Regards, Bill Larsen, Terra Bella, CA
>> This is clearly OT, but I am getting frustrated with the latest version 
>> of Firefox.  It seems to suffer from memory leak, if that is the term, 
>> and churns up processor activity repeatedly.
>>
>> My old Dell desktop, running Windows XP, SP3, has been on for about seven 
>> hours today, and the memory shown for Firefox is approaching 900,000K, 
>> and this slows things down considerably.
>>
>> Has anyone else experienced something similar?
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] Clearly OT: Firefox 14.0.1 Churning)
Message from von-ohlen at sbcglobal.net (Bill Larsen) ([Leica] Clearly OT: Firefox 14.0.1 Churning)