Re: tlug: Netscape major 'OOPS'!

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On 26 Oct 1998, Totoro wrote:

> Scott Stone <sstone@example.com> writes:
> 
> 
> > when making the TL RPMs... oh well.  4.5 glibc is still a memory hog, but
> > it seems like it's fairly non-leaky - ie, it gobbles ~20MB and stays at
> > that, and doesn't grow out of control like 4.06 glibc could/did.
> 
> Try taking it out to a heavy-duty java site like this one:
> 
> http://ww.npac.syr.edu/projects/vishuman/VisibleHuman.html
> 
> Just for fun I ran 4.5-glibc on it, and bang! It jumped up to
> 41 MB of memory use. Personally, I like the speed and better
> stability of 4.5, but ya gotta watch the memory on this pup.
> Maybe that's part of the new style of security for NS, since
> you have to kill it every little while (thereby clearing out
> the cache...).


how about the libc5 version of NS 4.5?  Is it any better?

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