On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 19:49, Øyvind Stegard wrote: > On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 12:53:49AM -0700, Vibol Hou wrote: > > Does anyone have this particular page slowing their system down to a > > crawl in Mozilla? I tried the same page in Opera and it works fine. > > System isn't choppy. > > > > http://www.khmer.cc/community/t.c?b=12&t=17104 > > > > It's work-safe, just a bunch of animated gifs of science stuff. > Mozilla memory usage climbs rapidly to about 300MB RES (600-700MB VIRT) > to display this page (after it has finished loading). This causes > swapping (if you aren't blessed with huge amounts of RAM). Swapping > causes headaches. I won't say the page is handled very efficiently, with > regard to memory usage, but hey, we're talking about Mozilla here. Buy > some more RAM and label the chips with "Reserved for Mozilla", then > insert onto mainboard. See if problem goes away. Ow! Ran me right out of swap and crashed the system on RHEL3-U2/mozilla-1.4.2-3.0.2. Will try later tonight on my FC2 box, but it has a gig-o-ram, so I think I will not be crashing at least unless it doesn't stop increasing the memory usage. -- Chris Kloiber <ckloiber@xxxxxxxxxxxx>