dragffy.com

A good article has been written on PC Mech about Firefox 3 being a memory hog. The author got slated by some, but I support the author. From my first hand experience FF3 on OS X Leopard has managed to eat up 650MB RAM with just a few tabs open.

Full article can be found here: http://www.pcmech.com/article/firefox-3-hogs-memory-like-crazy/

dscacheutil -flushcache

One of the things I grew to like about Linux was the /home directory. Any data for a user was always stored there. Furthermore, you could easily have that home directory on a different disc so when you deleted your system, you didn’t lose your user data too.

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