231

Pavan Davuluri says the rising cost of memory is why Windows 11 will use less RAM, with work on the memory manager, WinUI 3 and WebView2.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[-] mHtt@lemmy.ca 59 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

i got my windows install down to 0 RAM by using Linux.

[-] friend_of_satan@lemmy.world 20 points 1 day ago

Blindly deleting windows partitions while installing Linux because you know with 100% certainty that there is nothing of value on them always feels good.

[-] mHtt@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 day ago

i used to work in IT and I would explain to people the only documents or files of any value are the ones they themselves generate, because that means they are unique. Also the first rule of infosec is redundancy.

[-] bold_atlas@lemmy.world 10 points 1 day ago

Until you find out that your favourite software has gone obscure and the single uploaded to internet archive is missing a disc.

Lots of c:\program files out there with some cool shit in them.

[-] bold_atlas@lemmy.world -3 points 1 day ago

Unused storage is wasted storage.

this post was submitted on 04 Oct 2026
231 points (96.4% liked)

Technology

88607 readers
4337 users here now

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.


Our Rules


  1. Follow the lemmy.world rules.
  2. Only tech related news or articles.
  3. Be excellent to each other!
  4. Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
  5. Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
  6. Politics threads may be removed.
  7. No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
  8. Only approved bots from the list below, this includes using AI responses and summaries. To ask if your bot can be added please contact a mod.
  9. Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed
  10. Accounts 7 days and younger will have their posts automatically removed.

Approved Bots


founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS