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pocketarc
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Tab Unloading in Firefox 93
Firefox runs on systems with 512MB RAM. [1] Can you imagine keeping a Slack tab open on a system like that? Never mind 100 tabs.
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https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/93.0/system-requiremen...
NoGravitas
on Oct 5, 2021
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To be fair, I tried running it recently on a machine that I had artificially limited to one core and 512MB RAM; it was not actually usable, even for static pages. WebKit browsers didn't really do any better, though, which surprised me.
hsbauauvhabzb
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You can’t even boot the Ubuntu cli installer.
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[1] https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/93.0/system-requiremen...