[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1499138] Re: Firefox versions since 28.0 need too much memory

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[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1499138] Re: Firefox versions since 28.0 need too much memory

Well, I installed Lubuntu 15.10, and Firefox is now up to 42. I read somewhere that the ad-blocking plugin uBlock Origin used much less memory than Adblock Plus, and decided to try that. I am now able to use the latest Firefox. At last. Something in Firefox versions AFTER 28 uses considerably

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1499138] Re: Firefox versions since 28.0 need too much memory

Thank you for reporting this bug to Ubuntu. 14.10 reached EOL on July 23, 2015. See this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases Please upgrade to the latest version and re-test. If the bug is still reproducible, increase the verbosity of the steps to