Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 21:20:48 -0800 From: "Chris H" <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> To: <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Firefox became much slower Message-ID: <257c8c75d2bd72006c5c52d84b001c7c@ultimatedns.net> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.21.1711080909260.4766@aneurin.horsfall.org> References: <CALH631nS3epBAXG7cAVz3R=iNLtVRXXWc567YLSKwD88f7btNQ@mail.gmail.com>, <20171101142026.GA91788@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <8aa83d2369d1caa5d702d43bd8a6c9b7@ultimatedns.net>, <alpine.BSF.2.21.1711080909260.4766@aneurin.horsfall.org>
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On Wed, 8 Nov 2017 09:16:29 +1100 (EST) Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org> wrote > On Tue, 7 Nov 2017, Chris H wrote: > > > FWIW Firefox has always leaked memory like water through a sieve. As a > > result, no matter how many resources I have on any given system. I can't > > leave FF open for any length of time, w/o having to restart it; else > > system starts swapping until all resources are exhausted; then panic && > > reboot. > > It got really bad around 53 or so; I wish their programmers (no doubt > fresh out of school) Heh, funny you should say. I got that same impression. :) > would fix existent bugs instead of adding frilly new > "features"' we don't all have terabytes of free memory. Amen to that! Remove a personal security feature, and give me a "pocket" -- are you ####### kidding me?! All the best to you, Dave! --Chris > > -- > Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU) "Those who don't understand security will > suffer." _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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