nice paper on FireFox memory usage reduction

[Andrej Marjan]

On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 11:48 AM, D. Hugh Redelmeier <hugh-pmF8o41NoarQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org>wrote:

>
> I got around to trying ghostery recently.
>
> My FF got sluggish again (about:memory wouldn't complete), so I
> restarted it, and did an about:memory.  Now ghostery is taking 26MB,
> about 50 times!  Total: 1.517 GB.
>

What version of FF? Do you have other extensions that are conflicting with
it?

I've got 15 tabs open in FF 11 right now, and 21 extensions installed, and
it's using about 360 MB. about:memory shows one worker for ghostery, using
5.13 MB.
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