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StevieB · 08-03-2026

Hi.I get the whole preloading thing, but I have been saying for a VERY long time that FF takes up a heck of a lot of RAM and the number of processes running with just one web page can mean you have nine (9) or even fifteen (15) instances of FF runnin...

StevieB · 02-06-2025

139.0.1 (64-bit)Just updated. Cleared everything out as us usual, even re-booted Win 10 machine. Everything up to date.FF is unusable like this. It's either got a huge memory leak, which I have suspected for a long time. Or, someone has fluffed up w...

StevieB · 19-05-2025

Can I ask why there are 10 Pinned, and then 4 topic posts that are repeated on every single page. Then when you go to the next page, you get the same 10 Pinned at the top yet again before you get to the other posts. Why ?Why don't you just have the 1...

StevieB · 06-04-2025

Look at the attached picture and you will see that the comments buttons and settings side selectors on the YT clip are visible, this is using Chrome.(I'm going to reply to my own message below this because I can't attach the other screen shot in one ...

StevieB · 17-11-2024

Forum Moderators - Why do you repeat the same pinned topics on every single page?For example, when coming into the Discussions page there are pinned topics at the top of the page, then as you move down they turn into the user topics / questions, but ...

StevieB · 07-03-2026

I get the preloading thing, but I have been saying for a VERY long time that FF takes up a heck of a lot of RAM and the number of processes running with just one web page can mean you have fifteen (15) instances of FF running at once taking up oodles...

StevieB · 02-06-2025

Without wishing to sound too harsh toward the devs, but, are these updates checked before they are released?How do we get to the stage where an update cripples everything?Whilst I am here, can I ask why so many updates, at times it seems as though th...

StevieB · 19-05-2025

Actually. How about we find out why FF has so many updates to begin with, this program updates more than anything I have ever owned, and I still maintain this thing has some form of memory leak.Lastly, why so many instances of FF open when you just f...

StevieB · 05-05-2025

I have just posted about a similar issue here > https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/discussions/ff-slow-loading-images-and-videos/td-p/34378ONE web page open. Look at the process tree picture.

StevieB · 05-05-2025

So, just updated to the latest version of FF, 138.01, and this problem seems to be worse.Yesterday my PC was almost bought to its knees after the latest update, and I am pretty sure you have either a memory leak, sloppy programming, or something else...

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