Comment on Fixes to memory footprint and garbage collection arrive in Firefox 7parentComments−LukeShu15yWow... My laptop that I do most of my work on is packing 1GB. I guess I have had it for 4? 5? years. Of course, using things like wmii and Emacs help keep my memory usage down, but Firefox is making that harder.−jonknee15yRAM is cheap, is there a reason you haven't upgraded? My laptop has 8GB and it comes in handy quite a bit (for virtual machines especially).
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Wow... My laptop that I do most of my work on is packing 1GB. I guess I have had it for 4? 5? years. Of course, using things like wmii and Emacs help keep my memory usage down, but Firefox is making that harder.
RAM is cheap, is there a reason you haven't upgraded? My laptop has 8GB and it comes in handy quite a bit (for virtual machines especially).