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From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone,comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: Apple requires too much money and sacrifice of control
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2025 14:46:22 -0700
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On 2025-03-22 20:33, Joel wrote:
> Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
> 
>>>>>>> [A souped up Mac mini] would match what I have with Linux [in support of needed apps and use].
>>>>>> What actual tasks do you use the computer to complete?
>>>>>
>>>>> Keeping everything I run loaded at once.
>>>>
>>>> What do you run, and what resources does each use?
>>>
>>> Take a look at my Cinnamon taskbar:  https://i.imgur.com/yPGDm6a.png
>>
>> So nothing a Mac Mini with a base configuration couldn't easily handle.
> 
> 
> Incorrect, I use beyond 16 GB RAM and even puke out a little over 32
> at times having these tiny uses of swap.
> 

Funny you won't show it, huh?