Re: Firefox 43 bug

From	Paul J Gans <gansno@panix.com>
Newsgroups	alt.os.linux.ubuntu
Subject	Re: Firefox 43 bug
Date	2016-01-13 01:15 +0000
Organization	PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC
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Goody2Shoes <Goody2Shoes@wmail.io> wrote:
>jeff g. wrote:
>> try Pale Moon for a change.  Bet you'll be back to FF at some point...

>I used to use Pale Moon for XP and it was ...ok, but it also seems to
>grab a lot of memory in Linux for some reason. Been using Seamonkey for
>a while and it behaves pretty nicely. Even when the browser and mail are
>running it rarely goes over 250mb Ram usage. Pale Moon was averaging 500
>or so, and as I mentioned earlier, FF was pulling 1.5 gigs of ram out of
>1.9 or so available, with pretty much the same addons as Seamonkey.

>Ofc, none of this matters if you have a more modern computer with 8, 16,
>or 32 gigs of Ram, but that's not me.

I've got 8 gigs and CPU usage still went to 100%.

-- 
   --- Paul J. Gans

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Firefox 43 bug Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-01-11 21:25 +0100
  Re: Firefox 43 bug Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> - 2016-01-11 16:13 -0500
  Re: Firefox 43 bug "Dirk T. Verbeek" <dverbeek@xs4all.nl> - 2016-01-11 22:29 +0100
  Re: Firefox 43 bug Eef Hartman <E.J.M.Hartman@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 22:14 +0000
  Re: Firefox 43 bug Goody2Shoes <Goody2Shoes@wmail.io> - 2016-01-11 15:07 -0800
    Re: Firefox 43 bug "Dirk T. Verbeek" <dverbeek@xs4all.nl> - 2016-01-12 16:37 +0100
      Re: Firefox 43 bug Goody2Shoes <Goody2Shoes@wmail.io> - 2016-01-12 09:37 -0800
        Re: Firefox 43 bug Gordon <Gordon@clear.net.nz> - 2016-01-13 03:56 +0000
  Re: Firefox 43 bug pioruns <cvbehaf@b2.cy> - 2016-01-12 17:42 +0000
    Re: Firefox 43 bug Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-01-12 19:11 +0100
      Re: Firefox 43 bug Goody2Shoes <Goody2Shoes@wmail.io> - 2016-01-12 10:43 -0800
        Re: Firefox 43 bug "jeff g." <jeff.g.group@att.net> - 2016-01-12 11:11 -0800
          Re: Firefox 43 bug Goody2Shoes <Goody2Shoes@wmail.io> - 2016-01-12 16:17 -0800
            Re: Firefox 43 bug Paul J Gans <gansno@panix.com> - 2016-01-13 01:15 +0000
      Re: Firefox 43 bug highlandham <highlandham.nospam@rfburns.eu> - 2016-01-12 22:19 +0000
        Re: Firefox 43 bug Paul J Gans <gansno@panix.com> - 2016-01-13 01:14 +0000
        Re: Firefox 43 bug Wildman <best_lay@yahoo.com> - 2016-01-12 21:55 -0600
      Re: Firefox 43 bug pioruns <cvbehaf@b2.cy> - 2016-01-13 18:06 +0000
        Re: Firefox 43 bug Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-01-13 20:38 +0100
    Re: Firefox 43 bug Paul <nospam@needed.com> - 2016-01-12 14:09 -0500
      Re: Firefox 43 bug "jeff g." <jeff.g.group@att.net> - 2016-01-12 11:21 -0800
  Re: Firefox 43 bug Yrrah <Yrrah-aol@aol.invalid> - 2016-01-13 18:49 +0100
  Re: Firefox 43 bug Paul <nospam@needed.com> - 2016-01-14 10:40 -0500

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