Lee Duna4d ago

Ubuntu Linux raises minimum system memory requirements by 50% — requirements bumped to 6GB of RAM, previously raised from 1GB to 4GB in 2018

https://lemmy.nz/post/36064042

Ubuntu Linux raises minimum system memory requirements by 50% — requirements bumped to 6GB of RAM, previously raised from 1GB to 4GB in 2018 - Lemmy NZ

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Show threadabacabadabacaba4d ago

Wow, it needs more RAM than Windows!

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Show threadCaptDust4d ago
Wow those min specs are pure bullshit. Sure you can run the OS - oh, did you want to do anything else with your PC? Good luck
Show threadXLE
Note the spec increase in Ubuntu is partially attributed to GNOME, which is also part of just running the OS before you even open anything.
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