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    Default Re: Firefox or Chrome (Criteria: Speed, Privacy, functionality)

    Somewhere in the 3.X.X - 5 range, there was a significant amount of memory leakage in Firefox, and it did cause problems if you didn't restart the browser periodically. But once they got that sorted out it's been pretty solid.
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    Default Re: Firefox or Chrome (Criteria: Speed, Privacy, functionality)

    Quote Originally Posted by drone View Post
    Somewhere in the 3.X.X - 5 range, there was a significant amount of memory leakage in Firefox, and it did cause problems if you didn't restart the browser periodically. But once they got that sorted out it's been pretty solid.
    That seems about right, I think I switched around version 4.

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