[clug] firefox top-like plugin

Scott Ferguson prettyfly.productions at gmail.com
Thu Sep 16 06:42:42 MDT 2010


 On Wed Sep 15 17:29:15 MDT 2010 jeff jeffm_at_ghostgun.com wrote:
> **
> Is there a plugin for Firefox which would given me the CPU and memory 
> usage for various elements of Firefox, eg, pages, plugins, etc. Every 
> morning when I get into work Firefox is consuming a large amount of CPU 
> on one core and is sluggish. Forcing me to restart it. If I can figure 
> out what is causing this growth in CPU usage over the course of the day 
> I can at least avoid that page, turn off that plugin, or know that I 
> should limit it's usage to a different browser to isolate the problem.
>
> Jeff.
>

You could try the Nightly Tester Tools extension - it has some of your
desired functionality (leak log analysis).
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/6543/

If nothing else, it does make it easy to run out-dated extensions :-)

Cheers



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