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Dealing with memory issues in your browser can be a harrowing ordeal, particularly when it impedes your productivity. Rizonesoft presents Firemin, a compact yet robust utility targeted at minimizing the memory footprint of your browser, primarily Firefox, although it is also compatible with other browsers and executables. At its essence, Firemin goal is to mitigate the memory leaks in Firefox, which over time, especially with extended use, can devour a substantial chunk of the memory of your system. Despite the enhancements in Firefox memory management over the years, it is not rare to find it utilizing over 1GB of memory right from the get-go, which only worsens with prolonged use. Firemin aspires to address this issue directly. By employing a simple tweaking mechanism derived from Rizonesoft Memory Booster, Firemin assiduously works to minimize the memory usage of Firefox, aiming to keep it as low as possible without compromising the performance. Engaging Firemin is a cinch. Once installed, a simple double-click on the tray icon or a right-click to choose Open Firemin will activate the program. The user interface is intuitive, offering an easy setup process to select your preferred browser and configure Firemin to halt those pesky memory leaks. For instance, in the case of Firefox, navigate to the Firefox directory, select the Firefox.exe executable, and save the setting. Firemin provides a level of customization to accommodate varying user needs. You can set it to reduce memory at different intervals, with a lower setting sometimes yielding better results. There is an option to only reduce memory if usage is over a specified amount, which can be a lifesaver if you are experiencing issues like audio clipping on YouTube or a sluggish browser. Additionally, an Extended Processes feature allows specifying additional executables to optimize, ensuring a holistic approach to memory management.