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What!? I always thought we could just download more RAM!
by re-thc 8mo ago
What!? I always thought we could just download more RAM!
- jld 8mo agohttp://computeradsfromthepast.substack.com/p/connectix-ram-doubler http://computeradsfromthepast.substack.com/p/connectix-ram-d...
- hsbauauvhabzb 8mo ago> RAM was expensive at the time. For example, an 8 MB stick cost $300. So why you’re saying is that it could be worse, but not by much?
- bsimpson 8mo agoConnectix was a big deal in its day. RAM Doubler was considered essential software. They also marketed the first webcam, and made emulators mainstream. Their PlayStation emulator is the basis for the case law that says emulators are fair use, decided as a result of a suit from Sony.
- rationalist 8mo agoTo the downvoters that don't get OP's reference: https://downloadmoreram.com https://downloadmoreram.com Idk if the owner changed or what, but the website used to be more comical.
- wraptile 8mo agoon Linux you can actually do that by enabling zram https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zram https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zram