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		dTal 33 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 200 MB RAM FreeBSD desktop 4GB still seems excessive, by at least one and probably several orders of magnitude, for what vanilla KDE actually does: browse files, manage windows, and edit text. And KDE is one of the best modern options.

alyandon 33 days ago [–]

KDE doesn't need 4 GB of ram - that's just what my laptop happens to have which is more than ample to run the OS + KDE + native applications.

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