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Re: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Reverting to GNOME for jessie's default desktop



On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 12:22:01PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> 
> I just had a look at an online hardware store.
> Out of their 682 laptops and 332 desktops: 
>       * 1 model has 1 GiB 
>       * 48 models have 2 GiB 
>       * 470 models have 4 GiB 
>       * 495 have 6 GiB or more
> 
> Which means 0,1% of the machines you can buy are not able to run a web
> browser anyway, < 5% are more than enough for a full-fledged GNOME+web
> browser, and all the rest are very comfortable with anything you can run
> under Linux.

I must be in the 0.1% then.  I have a 1GB machine.  I have no trouble
running Chrome or Chromium.  Or even both of those at the same time.
But then, I'm using XFCE instead of Gnome.

-- hendrik


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