[Bug 314278] Re: Firefox Memory issues in 8.10

[Chris Crisafulli]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 304942 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/304942

Thanks for submitting the bug report and helping to make ubuntu better,
it seems as though this is an issue that Mozilla is aware of and is
working on improving. I am marking this bug a duplicate so that it gets
addressed along with other similar bugs, in a more timely manner. Thanks
for contributing this bug.

** Summary changed:

- Firefox sucks in 8.10 
+ Firefox Memory issues in 8.10

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: firefox-3.0
  
  I thought that Ubuntu would solve all of my windows problems, like how
  Firefox eats up 400+ MB of memory and then refuses to release it.   I
- guess even in Ubuntu Firefox still sucks.. It really needs to do a
+ guess even in Ubuntu Firefox still stinks.. It really needs to do a
  better job of handling persistent usage.... I'm sorry but I don't want
  to restart my computer every time I'm done using the internet..   If
  firefox can't release memory, godspeed to google chrome on ubuntu.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: i386
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
  NonfreeKernelModules: ath_hal nvidia
  Package: firefox-3.0 3.0.5+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: firefox-3.0
  Uname: Linux 2.6.27-9-generic i686

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 304942
   Firefox memory leak with large html files with tag errors

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Firefox Memory issues in 8.10 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314278
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