502599 - firefox 3.5 uses an insane amount of the memory !

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[abosaad]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.1) Gecko/20090624 Firefox/3.5 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729)
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.1) Gecko/20090624 Firefox/3.5 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729)

I was using the latest version before i install the last version. everything was almost perfect. except with 3.5 firefox uses and reserves Huge amount of the memory ( at this moment it is using 270 MB !) 

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. as a normal user i dont think there is anything i could do. it just happens liken that !
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Expected Results:  
it should have used normal amount of the memory

Comment 1

[Tobias (:Tobbi) Markus]

Please go through the Knowledge Base article about High Memory Usage first: https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/High+memory+usage

Comment 2

[Kevin Brosnan]

Depending on the amount of RAM installed on your system, the tabs you have open or had open this is not an unusual amount of RAM for Firefox to be using.

Comment 3

[Wayne Mery (:wsmwk)]

without enough details => incomplete