Thanks Jerry. I hate to not use Chrome but I have no choice right now until I can figure out what's going on. And of course, "support" and Google" don;t really belong in the same sentence! Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 3:13 PM, Jerry Jensen <j...@jhj.com> wrote: > I rarely if ever use Chrome, but I have it handy. My habit is to use > Safari, since I have to support it for others, until it makes me mad, then > I use FireFox. > > I launched Chrome just now to see if I had the same problem, but no. It > doesn't seem to eat any resources while its just sitting on a simple page. > > Chrome v. 19.0.1084.56 OS X 10.7.4 > > .Jerry > > On Jun 23, 2012, at 2:51 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > > > For some time now, I have been noticing massive activity on my wireless > > router for a few minutes several times a day. Today I decided it was > time > > to figure out what's going on. > > > > I started by doing a virus scan which came out clean. This is all on OS > X > > Lion. > > > > So I started looking at Activity Monitor. First thing I noticed is that > > Google Chrome is using up around 35-40% of my CPU time even when I'm not > > doing any browsing. I switched off all the Chrome extensions I have but > > the CPU usage stayed at the same level. On the network display, I see > > outbound traffic at between 10-20kb/sec and inbound at 0.5-1.5kb/sec. > Disk > > Activity shows writes around 2mb/sec. This is all with no activity in > any > > user programs other than me typing this email. > > > > If I quit Chrome, the Disk activity drops to mostly zero with the > > occasional blip of a few bytes, There's nothing using the CPU more than > 6% > > (interestingly, that's Livecode), and the network activity drops to zero > > unless I actually access the web with, e.g., Safari. > > > > I've deleted Chrome, downloaded a new version and installed it but still > > get the same issue. > > > > Obviously, I've stopped using Chrome for now but I'm curious if any > others > > are experiencing similar issues with Chrome. > > > > Pete > > lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode