-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Firefox 3.5 in Jaunty is the release version if you update your packages. It is still called Shiretoko, but it is the release version.
Stuart Gillies wrote: > I was comparing the latest release on Ubuntu 9.04 with the latest > release on XP. I am a user, not a developer, and I stay away from > unreleased code normally. I did not realise that your release > numbering was the same on different platforms. > > F-3.0 on Ubuntu had increased its memory usage overnight to 1.6GB > with half a dozen tabs open and no user activity. Except it had > forced my system into constant virtual memory paging. > > I have now installed the prerelease 3.5 for Ubuntu. My first > reaction is that memory allocation is dynamic i.e. I see it going > down as well as up, which I did not see before. > > - after leaving it running for 10 hours the memory usage is now > 219.6MB, comparable with the XP usage. > > It would appear that the problem is solved in this version, which I > assume will be pushed to all users as an update at the appropriate > time. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkq/rdUACgkQTniv4aqX/VmDXgCgg+vpxVym/0hoKNmcz5J9v0eT AegAn0zNVdYajXp040eMkDy574HJmNwN =/E2J -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- firefox-3.0 on Jaunty uses a lot more memory than firefox-3.5 on XP https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/436555 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
