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Re:New MacBook Air Now Available on Apple Store by vegai on Wednesday July 20, 2011 @10:57AM (#2785806)
It's a bit superfluous, but I don't think it's too much. Besides, the OS can use the extra memory as cache/buffers.
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Re:New MacBook Air Now Available on Apple Store by milestinsley on Wednesday July 20, 2011 @11:05AM (#2785837)
I think he was referring to 4GB as being too little. If you are doing anything involving photos/video/audio editing, you are probably going to want at least 8GB.
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Re:New MacBook Air Now Available on Apple Store by chopsueyar on Wednesday July 20, 2011 @11:18AM (#2785899)
...and in one year you will need 16GB.
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Re:New MacBook Air Now Available on Apple Store by vegai on Thursday July 21, 2011 @08:55AM (#2789275)
I think I was oh-too-cleverly pointing out the absurdity of having so much memory in a laptop and thinking it might not be enough.
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