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Re:Psst: Fast Spotify client with native GUI, without Electr... by maccam94 on Tuesday August 17, 2021 @01:56AM (#28206633)
I wonder if that executable is stripped, often that saves a decent chunk of memory.
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Re:Psst: Fast Spotify client with native GUI, without Electr... by mkj on Tuesday August 17, 2021 @02:49AM (#28206920)
It'll save disk space but not resident memory? Debug symbols etc shouldn't be paged in. The Linux binary goes from 20MB to 10MB stripped.
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