Re:Is anybody still using Windows 95?
by bArray on Wednesday September 09, 2020 @06:43PM
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> I think you should be think in terms of relativity though.
> Think about how much a "10 MB" only browser took up in main
> memory back in the day.
This is exactly the point, software has swelled to use the resources available to it, so with each new iteration your machine gets faster but what it runs gets slower. It doesn't feel like this is something we should settle for.
> Think about how much a "10 MB" only browser took up in main
> memory back in the day.
This is exactly the point, software has swelled to use the resources available to it, so with each new iteration your machine gets faster but what it runs gets slower. It doesn't feel like this is something we should settle for.