[TriLUG] Firefox behavior

Warren Myers volcimaster at gmail.com
Fri Oct 9 21:52:58 EDT 2009


I routinely leave my browsers open and somewhat active for weeks at a time -
until the system needs a reboot (even accounting for the 'Stand By' time).
Why wouldn't I?

WMM

On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 9:21 AM, Michael Peters <mpeters at plusthree.com>wrote:

> On 10/09/2009 04:37 AM, Scott G. Hall wrote:
>
>> I find that after about 2 to 3 days the firefox process
>> just dies.
>>
>
> Just out of curiousity, why do you have FF running for 2-3 *days*? It's
> normally a good idea to close a browser when you're done for the session
> anyway so that sites that don't do logout correctly (or anything that uses
> basic HTTP auth like a .htaccess file) will have the credentials cleared.
>
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