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Re:Animated GIF uses over 35GB RAM in Acorn on M1 Mac, likel... by qeternity on Saturday May 22, 2021 @08:09AM (#27245728)
I’m not saying a byte isn’t a byte. I’m saying that if I don’t notice it, then I don’t need as much. I routinely swap 6-8gb and I can’t imagine this thing being faster. Most interactions are near instantaneous.

So my ram needs are lower precisely because I don’t notice it.

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