Reduce Firefox Memory Usage
Everton | Apr 10, 2006 | Comments 0
Firefox’s memory leakage problems are well documented. This tip from gHacks should reduce Firefox’s memory usage to under 10MB. It’s very simple to implement:
- Write ‘about:config’ in your firefox address bar and hit enter.
- Right click and select new Boolean.
- Paste config.trim_on_minimize in the field and hit enter again
- Select True from the list.
- Restart Firefox.
More: gHacks
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About the Author: Everton is based in London and has worked in the internet and mobile space for over ten years now, and before that worked in corporate strategy and consulting. He has a degree in Economics from Cambridge University, and currently runs the Portal and online operations for one of the largest ISPs in the UK.
He also writes for Windows 8 News, Windows 8 News and One Tip A Day.




