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		niggler on March 11, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Save Memory in Google Chrome Some long-running hidden chromium process that doesn't seem to die when you quit or force-quit chrome on mountain lion. You have to go into activity monitor to kill it. This never happened in Snow Leopard.

drunkenfly on March 11, 2013 [–]

Could it be that you have "Continue running background apps when Google Chrome is closed" setting to be on?

niggler on March 11, 2013 | [–]

"This is only applicable to Google Chrome browser on Windows and Linux." (source: https://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en&an...)

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