http://blog.balaji-dutt.name/2006/04/17/firefox-extensions-cause-memory-leak/ A geek chronicle Sat, 16 Apr 2011 06:15:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://blog.balaji-dutt.name/2006/04/17/firefox-extensions-cause-memory-leak/comment-page-1/#comment-151 Bookworm Mon, 17 Apr 2006 23:55:44 +0000 http://blog.balaji-dutt.name/2006/04/17/firefox-extensions-cause-memory-leak/#comment-151 Another option is to replace those extensions with comparable extensions that do not leak. Session Saver can be replaced with <a href="http://sessionmanager.mozdev.org/index.html" rel="nofollow">Session Manager</a> and Adblock can be replaced with <a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1865/" rel="nofollow">AdBlock Plus</a>, which is the same as adblock, but without the mem leak & under active development. Adblock Plus also supports filter subscriptions, so you can (if you must) do without FiltersetG Update (which, according to the article, is what actually creates a mem leak when used with Flashgot). Another option is to replace those extensions with comparable extensions that do not leak. Session Saver can be replaced with Session Manager and Adblock can be replaced with AdBlock Plus, which is the same as adblock, but without the mem leak & under active development. Adblock Plus also supports filter subscriptions, so you can (if you must) do without FiltersetG Update (which, according to the article, is what actually creates a mem leak when used with Flashgot).

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