Rapidly Restart Mac Firefox (or any app)
Here’s a nice Automator tip when you feel you must start Firefox or other apps for that matter…
I am not going to lie, Firefox for OS X is horrible reliability-wise. It crashes all the time, uses exorbitant amounts of physical and virtual RAM, sometimes won’t let you use the address bar… you get the point. The best fix is to restart Firefox whenever it begins acting sluggish, selfishly uses a lot of your CPU, etcetera. Unfortunately, that seems to happen more often than I’d like.How To: Rapidly Restart Mac Firefox – PaulStamatiou.com