Re: [xubuntu-users] Firefox using loads of memory.

2018-08-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 14 Aug 2018 08:59:25 -0400, lefty wrote: >We must be using different versions. More likely we are using different distros, different profiles and much important, we most likely visit different websites. Lets take a look at the dependencies [1]. More or less all web browser suffer from suc

Re: [xubuntu-users] Firefox using loads of memory.

2018-08-14 Thread lefty
On 08/14/2018 08:42 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Firefox is _dead_, it at least is unstable on Linux and iOS. The forge We must be using different versions. FF does use memory, but I notice the Chrome variants suck memory over time. All I can speak for is my system. -- xubuntu-users mailing list

Re: [xubuntu-users] Firefox using loads of memory.

2018-08-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 14 Aug 2018 13:11:05 +0100, Peter Flynn wrote: >On 14/08/18 12:39, lefty wrote: >> On 08/14/2018 05:56 AM, Peter Flynn wrote: >>> One of the reasons I trashed FF and switched to chromium-browser. >> >> otoh, Google > >Yeah, something to suffer for the convenience... So what? I c

Re: [xubuntu-users] Firefox using loads of memory.

2018-08-14 Thread Peter Flynn
On 14/08/18 12:39, lefty wrote: > On 08/14/2018 05:56 AM, Peter Flynn wrote: >> One of the reasons I trashed FF and switched to chromium-browser. > > otoh, Google Yeah, something to suffer for the convenience... ///Peter -- xubuntu-users mailing list xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify

Re: [xubuntu-users] Firefox using loads of memory.

2018-08-14 Thread lefty
On 08/14/2018 05:56 AM, Peter Flynn wrote: One of the reasons I trashed FF and switched to chromium-browser. otoh, Google -- xubuntu-users mailing list xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users

Re: [xubuntu-users] Firefox using loads of memory.

2018-08-14 Thread Peter Flynn
On 14/08/18 10:06, Marc Coevoet wrote: > Hello, > > I do not know if other people are seeing this, but I have maybe 10+ tabs > active ... One of the reasons I trashed FF and switched to chromium-browser. ///Peter -- xubuntu-users mailing list xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or

[xubuntu-users] Firefox using loads of memory.

2018-08-14 Thread Marc Coevoet
Hello, I do not know if other people are seeing this, but I have maybe 10+ tabs active ... The computer is slow, and freezes .. I already have a script to kill firefox, for other reasons.. Here is top, I have 8Gb of memory in my computer It must be a firefox issue, or could a (faulty desig