[TriLUG] Firefox behavior

[Magnus]

Usually the Flash plugin gets screwy long before Firefox does for me, 
but both are bloated & buggy.

Scott G. Hall wrote:
> Question for FireFox users on Ubuntu: are you having a problem keeping
> the process alive?
>
> I tend to open multiple windows (usually 5 or 6) each with from 10 to
> 30 tabs open.  I find that after about 2 to 3 days the firefox process
> just dies.  I haven't determined if it is a memory leak, and there is
> no log file with the standard repository package version for me to check.
>
> Ubuntu:  2.6.27-14.41-generic i686 (built with gcc 4.3.2-lubuntu12)
> FireFox: 3.0.14
>