POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : The Daily WTF [again] : Re: The Daily WTF [again] Server Time
15 Jul 2025 22:55:52 EDT (-0400)
  Re: The Daily WTF [again]  
From: Gilles Tran
Date: 13 Feb 2008 09:52:56
Message: <47b30448$1@news.povray.org>

news: op.t6gv6kh0c3xi7v@news.povray.org...
> Let's put it this way for me I'm looking at a blank minimised Firefox 
> (2.0.0.12) taking up 8 threads and a steady 3% of my CPU, I'm typing this 
> in Opera (9.25.8887) with five tabs open and 5 threads; it blips between 
> 0.4% and 2% with the occasional blip up to 20% when it's picking up 
> messages or switching tabs. According to AIDA Firefox is using 19316KB and 
> Opera 15644KB.

I was just reading a page explaining that some memory leaks in Firefox 1.5 
were actually a feature 
(http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/ben/archives/009749.html) when Firefox 
crashed. Now THAT's censorship :D

Or perhaps it didn't like my investigation about trends in Indonesia's 
poultry production, who knows.

G.


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