On 21/3/23 10:02, Stefan Monnier wrote:
So, maybe there's a "good" reason why Apple still configures their
cheapest laptop with only 8GB of RAM: for "normal" work it's still
perfectly sufficient, despite all the best efforts of web site designers
out there.
[ But I would recommend against buying a desktop/laptop with 8GB now
unless you can easily expand it later. ]
Stefan
It's not in the least troubled by the limited memory. Also there is no swap in the default image - which seem sensible as it's on a SSD and you don't want to be exercising a SSD with lots of swaps
df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on udev 482172 0 482172 0% /dev tmpfs 100004 452 99552 1% /run /dev/sda 25207476 2287196 21619456 10% / tmpfs 500016 0 500016 0% /dev/shm tmpfs 5120 0 5120 0% /run/lock tmpfs 100000 0 100000 0% /run/user/0 -- Jeremy (Lists)