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firefox eats too much memory and I have macbook pro w 24g

Fish2026 — Mon, 24 Nov 2025 03:48:00 GMT

Only during the last few months have I gotten the beach ball. Recent M4 Macbook pro w 24 g

It doesnt take much time to get to that beach ball. restarting only gives me a short reprieve

siffemcon — Mon, 24 Nov 2025 04:40:39 GMT

You could file a bug:

- via the address bar, go to about:crashes and submit all pending crash reports. Copy the ID of the most recent report.

- via the address bar, go to about:support > click 'Copy text to clipboard' > paste to a text editor and save it as a plain text file

- via the address bar, open about:memory in a new tab > click 'Measure and save'

- file the bug at https://bugzilla.mozilla.org. Choose the 'Report a new bug in a Mozilla product' > Firefox option.

- click the 'Attach New File' button to upload your saved files. Also mention your last crash ID.

MNEL — Wed, 31 Dec 2025 11:32:49 GMT

The browser is terrible. You can't even use it. It reminds me of dialup internet in Asia during the 1990s.