How Much RAM Does Your Linux PC Need in 2025
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The article discusses the amount of RAM required for a Linux PC in 2025, with the discussion revolving around the sufficiency of RAM for various use cases.
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more_corn
3 months ago
Depends, do you want to use or are you forced to use Microsoft’s unasked for and undesired AI bullshit? Because if so go ahead and take a reasonable number and hit it with your 4x hammer.
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