[tor-bugs] #9521 [TorBrowserButton]: "new identity" leaks memory?

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#9521: "new identity" leaks memory?
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 Reporter:  arma              |          Owner:  mikeperry
     Type:  defect            |         Status:  new      
 Priority:  normal            |      Milestone:           
Component:  TorBrowserButton  |        Version:           
 Keywords:                    |         Parent:           
   Points:                    |   Actualpoints:           
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 According to skruffy, each tab that's open when you click 'new identity'
 contributes to more lost memory.

 For normal tabs, when you close them, eventually the memory from them
 garbage collects or otherwise returns to the system. For tabs closed by
 new identity, it remains lost.

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