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Your Text: Insert Slimies » Insert UBB Code » Close Last Tag \| All Tags UBB Help	As in mem leaks in an environment without garbarge collection you mean? Have you tried explicitely "destroying" the elements that are not in use through (some DOM method)? Something like deleteNode or deleteChild. If you assign a new value to such a node without explicit deletion in between, you may be bloating up the IE/JS engine memory stack and this can cause slowdowns indeed. That mem stack may have no garbage collection mechanism whatsoever and fully rely on "lightweight scripts" and the user changing page to reset the memory state (which would suck). Loading...
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