This has been a recurring problem with the 32-bit versions of Firefox that I've used in the past. I've now switched to the current 64-bit version (43.0) only to find that this problem is occurring.
I had been keeping the 32-bit version bug at bay using the user environment variable...
After having it freezing now its crashing here's the crash report,the only plugin that i have is the shockwave flash 1500189,ff version:33.1 this happened on older versions too
http://fc00.deviantart.net/fs71/f/2014/316/d/e/untitled_by_mkiiix-d865frk.png
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I was having problems with too high physical memory usage(highest was 73%) causing my PC to respond slower even during winexplore. I started uninstalling unnecessary programs and disabling unnecessary processes, when I noticed that plugin-container.exe is taking up 23,xxx KB memory while firefox...
Every time I look in task manager Firefox 6.0.2 has multiple Plugin-container.exe tasks open. Why is this? There is always 5 or more open, one time I counted 12 separate plugin-container.exe files open. Is this always an issue with Firefox? I have seen this issue since Firefox 4.
If you upgraded your FF you may/may not have problems with it's plugin-container.exe. It apparently causes crashes/lock ups of FF on some systems, slowdowns on others.
I saw some reports associated with this file, which takes up (in some instances) an inordinate amount of RAM, thus causing the...
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