Re: ***SUSPECT SPAM*** firefox vs mozilla

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Author: Michael
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: ***SUSPECT SPAM*** firefox vs mozilla
I got it in mine, then it stopped!

Mikey wrote:

>now I don't know if it is me who starts the subject line. Did anyone else get
>this from Bart with the ***SUSPECT SPAM*** in the subject line or was I the
>only one?
>
>On Sunday 09 January 2005 17:14, Bart Garst wrote:
>
>
>>I've asked this before, I just can't seem to find the thread in the
>>archives.
>>
>>I had been under the assumption that firefox is a lightweight browser,
>>where mozilla is an entire suite of Internet apps (mail, browser, chat,
>>etc...).
>>
>>I want to focus on "lightweight". Does this refer to the resources
>>firefox uses? I remember being told firefox has a smaller memory
>>footprint than mozilla, however, my findings show the opposite.
>>
>>Versions are (deb packages):
>>Mozilla - 1.6-5
>>Firefox - 1.0-4
>>
>>Here's what I did:
>>Only firefox open, single tab, simple html page displayed from my local
>>apache installation.
>>`pmap -d pid_for_firefox-bin`
>>Final line of output reads:
>>mapped: 83516K    writeable/private: 52808K    shared: 768K

>>
>>Then, with only mozilla open, single tab, same page.
>>`pmap -d pid_for_mozilla-bin`
>>Final line of output reads:
>>mapped: 78656K    writeable/private: 50440K    shared: 768K

>>
>>Mozilla has less mapped as well as less private memory usage.
>>
>>So the questions are:
>>Is my testing methodology flawed?
>>Is my original understanding of firefox incorrect?
>>
>>I'd appreciate any clarification I can get.
>>
>>Thx,
>>Bart
>>
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