How do you force Firefox to not eat all your memory?

[Madison Kelly]

Dave Mason wrote:
> see 'man ulimit'
> 
> I haven't tried this, but a script like:
> 
>    #! /bin/sh
>    ulimit -d 10000
>    ulimit -v 20000
>    exec real-firefox
> 
> should limit it.
> 
> ../Dave

Also, could it possibly be flash leaking instead of FF? I find I am fine 
until I hit flash-heavy pages and then all bets are off. I've had to 
start using flashblock to be able to even navigate some sites without FF 
crashing on me.

Madi
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