[rescue] Ultra 60 memory
Joshua Boyd
jdboyd at jdboyd.net
Sun Mar 9 07:13:32 CDT 2008
On Mar 9, 2008, at 7:53 AM, Steve Sandau wrote:
>
> Firefox acceptable for me, but not great. Part of that problem is
> missing or misconfigured plugins for certain things. CPU-intensive
> pages will bog it down, but I am not in the habit of visiting to
> Myspace and the like. It does have some type of memory leak and
> needs to be restarted once in a while. Every few months I need to
> restart X to reclaim memory, too.
Firefox tends to require fairly regular restarting for me because of
memory leaks.
> Interesting that the biggest memory problem I have is with Acrobat.
> That is the one program that will almost always cause swapping if I
> have Firefox, Thunderbird and some terminal sessions running.
I try hard to always use something like xpdf or evince instead of
acrobat.
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