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You might think that this post will be about a bug in Lessthandot that only manifests itself in Firefox but you are completely wrong.

If like me (and most other people I know) you like Lessthandot than you want to make the tab a permanent resident of your browser. And isn't that what everybody wants in the first place?

Of course I hear you thinking that FF already saves the state of the tabs when you close it so why would you need it.

First of all FF isn't all that smart. Try opening a firefox window open all your tabs you like and then open a new window with the t...

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For some reason this really escaped my attention and I just did it by accident. And I was wondering what was happening.

Because when I clicked on the homepage button in Firefox, it opened 4 pages. Apparently that is something new or has it been there all along?

I don't know and I don't really think it is my favourite behaviour.

Try adding this http://lessthandot.com|http://blogs.lessthandot.com|http://forum.lessthandot.com|http://wiki.lessthandot.com...

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I decided to do a little test on one of my machines with the three browsers I use most. In each browser I opened up Gmail, Google Reader and CNNMoney.

I did this on Friday and did not look at the memory usage until Monday. After a little less than 3 days, we get the following numbers

Chromium 1.0.154.48

180,157k

IE 8.00.6001.18372

362,223k

Firefox 3.0.4

100,...

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