Memory isn't released until Safari terminated (ScreenShots)

[Kuray]

This Topic is kinda answer to this post https://forums.macrumors.com/posts/12869873/


Just Booted
http://i.imgur.com/z1Mfq.png

Only Google (Safari Opened)
http://i.imgur.com/1oli4.png

10 Tabs Opened
http://i.imgur.com/8Xlh5.png

10 SAME Tabs Opened in another Window
http://i.imgur.com/I5I6Q.png

First Window Closed
http://i.imgur.com/hFvOi.png

Second Windows Closed
http://i.imgur.com/eKLOQ.png

Safari Terminated
http://i.imgur.com/s4HWv.png



Web Pages that opened

9to5mac
Engadget
Gizmodo
LifaHacker
MacRumors
AppleInsider
AppleBitch
BGR
CrackBerry
HardMac

I close 2 windows but don't terminate still memory as Safari is ACTIVE

Tested Machine:
2011 MacBook Pro 15"
2.0 GHz
500 GB HDD
4 GB RAM
10.6.8 Snow Leopard

 

[mdnz]

This is the way Mac OS X is designed, if a program still has a blue dot under its icon, it's using memory.