RegularJoe@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 30 days agoMozilla kills Firefox 32-bit support on Linux in version 145www.neowin.netexternal-linkmessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down12cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1126arrow-down1external-linkMozilla kills Firefox 32-bit support on Linux in version 145www.neowin.netRegularJoe@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 30 days agomessage-square24linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squaremsagelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·29 days agoWhat do you do in browser? At work I would be extremely fine with 8GB, and we use Windows browser apps. Even they would run fine with 4GB of RAM. So why 16?
minus-squaredevfuuu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·29 days agoI can barely do anything else on my personal machine with 8GB if I have firefox open. And it swaps. Now I’m missing my pentium 3 1Ghz with 128mb of ram because of this thread.
minus-squareKhleedril@cyberplace.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·28 days ago@devfuuu @msage This is my experience exactly. I don’t care much for this thread, the fact is Firefox won’t run in 1MB and in my experience won’t run very well in 8MB. If other peoples’ mileages magically vary, good for them.
minus-squaremsagelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·28 days agoThen what do you do that requires more than 8GB RAM?
What do you do in browser?
At work I would be extremely fine with 8GB, and we use Windows browser apps. Even they would run fine with 4GB of RAM.
So why 16?
1000 tabs obvs
I can barely do anything else on my personal machine with 8GB if I have firefox open. And it swaps.
Now I’m missing my pentium 3 1Ghz with 128mb of ram because of this thread.
@devfuuu @msage This is my experience exactly. I don’t care much for this thread, the fact is Firefox won’t run in 1MB and in my experience won’t run very well in 8MB. If other peoples’ mileages magically vary, good for them.
Do you use Windows?
No. Not in almost 20 years.
Then what do you do that requires more than 8GB RAM?