Re: [OM] iPhone et al

[Jez Cunningham]

However... Google's Chrome browser deliberately runs a new instance
for each tab, the idea being that each runs at its own speed (or can
even freeze/crash) without holding back any of the others
Jez

On 29/10/2010, Mike Lazzari <watershed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I just tried opening up to five instances of firefox while watching the
> task manager. Didn't matter what combination of tabs, windows or apps
> running the Process list showed firefox only once. The Application tab
> showed each separate instance of the open app. What was interesting was
> the memory usage. Memory showed a hit with the first instance on the app
> but opening additional copies of firefox made no difference. CPU and
> memory usage changed with the load on the app of course.
>
> I run multiple copies of firefox for the convenience of separating
> tasks. Doesn't seem to matter to my computer whether I run tabs windows
> or multiple copies of the app.
>
> Mike
> XP 32bit
> 4gigsRAM (3.1 usable)
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