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throwaway981374
6y ago
I'm providing an example on how efficient software can run on limited hardware resources. I'm not advocating for old hardware. ( facepalm ) More tips: use powertop. Use CLI-based stuff. Download email locally in bulk/batches.
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throwaway981374
6y ago
It's pretty amazing that the article and the whole comment thread neglect OSes. I use Debian with i3 on a 10 years old laptop with 4GB of RAM. It's my only workstation and I'm a software engineer. I usually run two browsers i