The memory test - Firefox 2.0.0.9 vs Firefox 3.0 b 1
Is Firefox 3.0 beta 1 any better at handling memory than Firefox 2.0.0.9? Let's find out!
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Is Firefox 3.0 beta 1 any better at handling memory than Firefox 2.0.0.9? Let's find out!
Firefox 2.0.0.9 - 5 pages loaded
Firefox 2.0.0.9 - 5 pages loaded
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Firefox 2.0.0.9 - Single page, on-screen for 10 minutes
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Firefox 2.0.0.9 - 12 pages loaded
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Firefox 3.0 beta 1 - 5 pages loaded
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Firefox 3.0 beta 1 - Single page, on-screen for 10 minutes
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Firefox 3.0 beta 1 - 12 pages loaded
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IE7 - 12 pages loaded
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