bergman on 3 Mar 2009 14:05:14 -0800 |
In the message dated: Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:23:11 EST, The pithy ruminations from zuzu on <Re: [PLUG] Firefox crashes with lots of tabs open> were: => On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Michael Leone <turgon@mike-leone.com> wrote: => > On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 2:45 PM, zuzu <sean.zuzu@gmail.com> wrote: => >> On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Doug Stewart <zamoose@gmail.com> wrote: => >>> => >>> Jeepers. Have you tried running free -m when you're at this state? You => >>> must be using at least a bit of swap... => >>> Sounds like an out-of-memory sort of issue to me. My advice? Don't open so => >>> many tabs, especially with that many extensions installed. => >> => >> That is not acceptable. I regularly have 300-500 tabs open, I'm not quite that bad...usually I'm running at about 125~200 tabs, divided in two windows (Work and !Work). Of course, as I write this, I'm restarting firefox, since it just crashed. :( => > => > WOW. Really. May I ask .. why? I've never heard of anyone using so => > many tabs. Are you running monitoring sites in each tab, keeping an => > eye on many different remote systems? => => Everything that I ever want to read gets a new tab opened, and it sits => there until I have time to actually read it, and it sits there longer Ha! I do the same thing. Mark => if I need to act on it. Browser tabs, like EMACS buffers, are my => "working memory". ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
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