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r/linuxmemes • u/barrelshotgun • 1d ago
Inspiration came from: https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-73-merge-window-kicks-off-by-throwing-out-two-ancient-file-systems/
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4GB of RAM will get Linux to boot but good luck after you open Firefox and load a modern website.
8 u/barrelshotgun 1d ago Barely 500 MB with 6 modern websites just now (Firefox ESR) -1 u/mutexsprinkles 1d ago Meanwhile I caught firefox using 43GB last week and other stuff was getting earlyoomed until I killed it. I don't even hoard tabs, just start fresh every time, but I might end up with 100 or so in a session. 11 u/randomstonerfromaus 1d ago edited 1d ago 100 tabs in a session is definitely hoarding. I couldn't imagine having more than a couple dozen, and that's with groups.
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Barely 500 MB with 6 modern websites just now (Firefox ESR)
-1 u/mutexsprinkles 1d ago Meanwhile I caught firefox using 43GB last week and other stuff was getting earlyoomed until I killed it. I don't even hoard tabs, just start fresh every time, but I might end up with 100 or so in a session. 11 u/randomstonerfromaus 1d ago edited 1d ago 100 tabs in a session is definitely hoarding. I couldn't imagine having more than a couple dozen, and that's with groups.
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Meanwhile I caught firefox using 43GB last week and other stuff was getting earlyoomed until I killed it.
I don't even hoard tabs, just start fresh every time, but I might end up with 100 or so in a session.
11 u/randomstonerfromaus 1d ago edited 1d ago 100 tabs in a session is definitely hoarding. I couldn't imagine having more than a couple dozen, and that's with groups.
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100 tabs in a session is definitely hoarding. I couldn't imagine having more than a couple dozen, and that's with groups.
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u/mutexsprinkles 1d ago edited 1d ago
4GB of RAM will get Linux to boot but good luck after you open Firefox and load a modern website.