Re: Firefox needs too much memory

On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Olivier Pavilla
<olivier.pavilla@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I have ubuntu natty 64 bits. I have 4GB of RAM and swap 8GB.
So I h ave trouble with memory. It seems Firefox takes too much memory.
Look my "top"
Eventhough I stop firefox and run it again. It takes much memory.
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Try disabling its extensions, rerun it, and tell us the amount of RAM it uses.



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