weirdbeardgame@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agoWhat technology purchase felt like a major upgrade in your life?message-squaremessage-square287fedilinkarrow-up1221arrow-down16
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minus-squaresuperkretlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 days agoI’ve literally never felt the need for more RAM, except on an old netbook that had 1GB and struggled with opening a website.
minus-squareSomeonelol@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 day agoClearly you haven’t had the joy of having 10 tabs on Firefox, a film playing on VLC, the torrent client running, and trying to open up a large Solidworks assembly file on a 16GB Windows 10 PC. It gets eaten up fairly quickly.
minus-squaresuperkretlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down3·edit-21 day agoNo. I can’t look at 10 browser tabs, a film, and a Solidworks assembly file at the same time, so doing that makes no sense to me.
I’ve literally never felt the need for more RAM, except on an old netbook that had 1GB and struggled with opening a website.
Clearly you haven’t had the joy of having 10 tabs on Firefox, a film playing on VLC, the torrent client running, and trying to open up a large Solidworks assembly file on a 16GB Windows 10 PC. It gets eaten up fairly quickly.
No. I can’t look at 10 browser tabs, a film, and a Solidworks assembly file at the same time, so doing that makes no sense to me.