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[Request] Lighter minimum RAM useage. #1252

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drazil100 opened this issue Nov 17, 2024 · 1 comment
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[Request] Lighter minimum RAM useage. #1252

drazil100 opened this issue Nov 17, 2024 · 1 comment

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I know this is still in alpha and I know that I am running below the minimum hardware requirement but the ram usage is getting to the point where instead of being not recommended but usable, it's starting to be unusable. At most I can only manage a dozen of firefox tabs and I mostly have to use swap for them which is really slow.

While I do not expect you guys to target 4gb for minimum ram, having the DE use less ram would benefit even the targeted minimum specs. The less ram the DE uses the more it can get out of the way and let the ram be used literally anywhere else.

My system's ram usage with only a single alactritty window open running btop:
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