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  "publishedAt": "2026-06-15T07:07:02.000Z",
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  "textContent": "It's because of their massive bloat due to Rust, if nothing else. Their xul.dll in Windows is currently a whopping 172 MB in size (as opposed to our 38). I'm pretty sure most of that is due to Rust. Add to that a ton of gadgeteering support and \"remote\" control code and telemetry, and it adds up.\nNot to mention a bunch of \"helper apps\" like a messaging proxy that tightly integrates with Chrome if installed on the same system.\n\n* * *",
  "title": "Pale Moon for Mac OS • Re: How is PaleMoon 5 times smaller than Firefox on macOS?",
  "updatedAt": "2026-06-15T07:07:02.000Z"
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