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... unless you are writing a half-gig every hour, why would that be remotely expected?



I would think that it's touching a bunch of log files slightly or something…


My guess so far is something like Firefox's history database.


If that is half a GB Firefox would be crawling. Here is is around 60MB on a well-used machine with an ancient FF profile.




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