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Firefox 3.0 memory improvements - Fact or fiction?

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Firefox 2.0 with all tabs closed but one.

Firefox 2.0 with all tabs closed but one.
Finally, I closed all of the open tabs and let the browser sit for about a minute back with the first homepage loaded only. As you can see, Firefox 2.0 still held on to 64Mb, failing to release 27Mb of RAM from its initial launch.
                       

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Consider what's being measured... «/\/\Ø|ö±ò\/»®© | 06/19/08
In either case John Sheesley - TechRepublic ProTechrepublic Moderator | 06/19/08
I suppose it depends... «/\/\Ø|ö±ò\/»®© | 06/19/08
Test repeated with memory under pressure GreyTech | 06/20/08
Middle mouse click ypteg | 06/20/08
Gallery Updated John Sheesley - TechRepublic ProTechrepublic Moderator | 06/19/08
My eyes are presently 50+ years old and ... Old Mycroft | 06/19/08
Old eyes John Sheesley - TechRepublic ProTechrepublic Moderator | 06/20/08

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