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Re: Multiple Instances

From "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com>
Newsgroups alt.comp.software.firefox
Subject Re: Multiple Instances
Date 2025-08-21 15:42 +0000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <1087eop$119pb$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
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Nobody <jock@soccer.com> wrote:
>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 21:45:48 -0700, David E. Ross <nobody@nowhere.invalid>:

>>Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 (x64)
>>Firefox 115.27.0 esr (x64)

>>When I launch Firefox, Task Manager shows NINE instances running with
>>various sizes and CPU times.  I have only the single basic tab open.  I
>>have not selected any URI to visit.  The home page is my bookmarks file.

>>Is this necessary?  Can I prevent this?

><https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1370170>

Specifically, check about:memory to see information on specific
processes. It's a feature, not a bug.

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Multiple Instances "David E. Ross" <nobody@nowhere.invalid> - 2025-08-20 21:45 -0700
  Re: Multiple Instances David LaRue <huey.dll@tampabay.rr.com> - 2025-08-21 05:50 +0000
    Re: Multiple Instances "David E. Ross" <nobody@nowhere.invalid> - 2025-08-20 23:15 -0700
  Re: Multiple Instances Nobody <jock@soccer.com> - 2025-08-21 08:11 -0700
    Re: Multiple Instances "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> - 2025-08-21 15:42 +0000
      Re: Multiple Instances Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-08-21 18:31 +0100

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