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Memory use under FF 42.0

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Displaying this very website under FF 42.0 requires 270 MB. Watching an HTML5 1080p video stream on twitch.tv on Microsoft Edge requires ~280MB.

What is wrong with Firefox?

Displaying this very website under FF 42.0 requires 270 MB. Watching an HTML5 1080p video stream on twitch.tv on Microsoft Edge requires ~280MB. What is wrong with Firefox?

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FredMcD
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I saw no issue with my Win 7 Firefox 42.

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-cant-load-websites-other-browsers-can

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/websites-look-wrong-or-appear-differently

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-slow-how-make-it-faster

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-uses-too-many-cpu-resources-how-fix

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-hangs-or-not-responding