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Re:Apple unveils the new 13- and 15‑inch MacBook Air with th... by zarzavat on Monday March 04, 2024 @04:48PM (#39596567)
That sounds like she is running out of disk space, not RAM.
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Re:Apple unveils the new 13- and 15‑inch MacBook Air with th... by meatmanek on Monday March 04, 2024 @07:14PM (#39597843)
I'm not sure why you're getting downvoted -- macOS uses available disk space as swap, and if your disk is full (and thus has no more room for swap) then it will pop up this dialog.
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Re:Apple unveils the new 13- and 15‑inch MacBook Air with th... by Repulsion9513 on Monday March 04, 2024 @07:29PM (#39597966)
If you're swapping you need more RAM.
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