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    • Ephera@lemmy.ml
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      5 months ago

      What they’re saying is that because of this caching, unused RAM is essentially just not a thing. Any process using lots of RAM will slow down everything else on your PC.

      • Vik@lemmy.world
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        5 months ago

        I was mainly just making a playful remark about electron being stinky

      • SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world
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        5 months ago

        It’s still not the same. The caches can be quickly evicted, but the RAM hoarded by a shitty app cannot be reclaimed without killing the app.

        Edit: downvotes, no replies. Y’all just salty that I’m right?