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   The Natural Philosopher to druck   
   Re: Chromium on Pi2   
   15 Jul 25 21:42:07   
   
   From: tnp@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 15/07/2025 21:17, druck wrote:   
   > On 10/07/2025 00:02, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:   
   >> The odd thing is that I ran Firefox on x86 with 512MB RAM a   
   >> couple of years ago and it wasn't nearly as bad.   
   >   
   > Have a look at the size of the executable "then" (which is more likely   
   > to be 20 to 25 years ago) and now, and you'll see why a 512M Zero 2   
   > doesn't stand a chance.   
   >   
   > ---druck   
   webkit webprocess is over 1GB on this machine now. Firefox process   
   another 800MB   
      
   Thunderbird another GB or so.   
   I buckled and now have 24G RAM.   
      
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