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why the [removed] Firefox use so much memory!?!? its all time 1GB-2GB USEAGE

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why the [removed] firefox use so much memory!?!? its all time 1GB-2GB USEAGE I'm just watching youtube! and you take 1 GB

Why the hell is so much memory used? Why the hell does Firefox open 13 times while I'm watching YouTube?

I'm not your [removed] I swear to you on The Torah and God I will move on to your competitor opera gx


GTA V uses 2 GB BUT FireFOX use too 2GB and i only open 2 youtube card wtf how can it be? why fire fox use so much power?

why the [removed] firefox use so much memory!?!? its all time 1GB-2GB USEAGE I'm just watching youtube! and you take 1 GB Why the hell is so much memory used? Why the hell does Firefox open 13 times while I'm watching YouTube? I'm not your [removed] I swear to you on The Torah and God I will move on to your competitor opera gx GTA V uses 2 GB BUT FireFOX use too 2GB and i only open 2 youtube card wtf how can it be? why fire fox use so much power?
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nancysanms0.11995
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even my all windows 10 not use 2 GB but your firefox use 2GB because i open 2 card of youtube

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Take a look at the answer from cor-el. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1360041