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Date   : Sat, 19 Dec 2009 13:33:40 +0000
From   : muzerakascooby@... (Muzer)
Subject: New Retro Auction Website

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Tim Fardell wrote:
> Pete Turnbull wrote:
>> On 18/12/2009 23:39, Rick Murray wrote:
>>
>>> Well... yes. I _like_ Firefox and my collection of add-ons, but I have 
>>> to admit there's a hell of a memory leak somewhere. On an eeePC with 1Gb 
>>> RAM and SSDs, there is NO swapfile (save burning out the SSD!), so 
>>> eventually Windows will choke on running out of memory
>> I doubt if that's Firefox, more likely one of your add-ons.  We run 
>> Firefox on machines that run 24/7, and I haven't ever seen that behaviour.
> 
> I have to use an old 2.x.x.x release of Firefox on my 901. The newer 
> versions freeze for about 3 seconds while they access the SSD every 
> time I navigate to a new page. I think it's caused by the "dodgy 
> phishing site" detection system, but even with this turned off, it 
> still seems to check and update the databases.
> 
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Firefox, especially the Gecko rendering engine, has become slow and
bloated. Which is why I use Opera.

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