Spooky behaviour with Ubuntu 24.04.x

Sorin Srbu sorin.srbu at ki.se
Fri Mar 14 08:08:13 UTC 2025


On Thu, 2025-03-13 at 13:14 +0000, Ian Bruntlett wrote:
> Hi Sorin,
> 
> On Thu, 13 Mar 2025 at 11:52, Sorin Srbu via ubuntu-users <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > Nah, was just curious as to what sort of environment could use so
> > little RAM!
> > 
> > Wayland is leaner than x11, then?
> > 
> 
> No idea :) I usually accept the defaults and only change things if I need something else or something isn't working.

Yeah I hear you, no, Gnome didn't work out for me, thus KDE. :-)

> 

> > I'm stubbornly hanging on to x11... :-}
> > Anyway, above works well with my 32 GB RAM on work laptop and the 64 GB
> > RAM on my WFH workstation.
> I have an old computer with 512MiB RAM. A friend and I will likely try Alpine Linux on it (https://www.alpinelinux.org/) sometime, just to see what it is like :)

To boldly go where few techies have gone before... ;-)


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