InformationWeek | Firefox 1.5 | Firefox 1.5 Stability Problems? Readers And Mozilla Respond | December 20, 2005
InformationWeek | Firefox 1.5 | Firefox 1.5 Stability Problems? Readers And Mozilla Respond | December 20, 2005
InformationWeek | Firefox 1.5 | Firefox 1.5 Stability Problems? Readers And Mozilla Respond | December 20, 2005
I've been noticing for some time that firefox 1.5 has some issues. VERY often, I'll notice my computer is slowing down, and when I check the task manage, firefox has sucked up some obnoxious amount of memory, like >250megs. This is on top of the frequent crashes...
This article describes some of the public response to these issues.
I also found this site:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/1327586/posts
That promises a easy fix for the memory leak issue - I'll try that out now....
EDIT: The above fix doesn't work. I'm trying a few other things I read about on
http://countingsheep.typepad.com/jo/2004/11/memory_leak.html
I've been noticing for some time that firefox 1.5 has some issues. VERY often, I'll notice my computer is slowing down, and when I check the task manage, firefox has sucked up some obnoxious amount of memory, like >250megs. This is on top of the frequent crashes...
This article describes some of the public response to these issues.
I also found this site:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/1327586/posts
That promises a easy fix for the memory leak issue - I'll try that out now....
EDIT: The above fix doesn't work. I'm trying a few other things I read about on
http://countingsheep.typepad.com/jo/2004/11/memory_leak.html
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