Subj : Re^2:  Unix point?
To   : Wilfred van Velzen
From : Tim Schattkowsky
Date : Sun Jan 16 2022 14:36:50

//Hello Wilfred,//

on *15.01.22* at *16:39:10* You wrote in rea *FTSC_PUBLIC*
to *Tim Schattkowsky* about *"Re: Unix point?"*.

 WvV> Hi Tim,

 WvV> On 2022-01-15 16:57:32, you wrote to Oliver Deiter:

 WvV>>>> You probably mean 2M ! It was never in the G size...

 TS>> Which bringst me to the point that I simply do not understand the memory
 TS>> usage of certain kinds of applications nowadays. For some things like
 TS>> web browsers, it is at least obvious that there is potential to abuse a
 TS>> lot of memory. For others, like many simple business applications, I
 TS>> dont see any reason why something the would have easily fit a C64
 TS>> nowadays instally to GBs on disk and requires GBs to operate.

 WvV> Because they use java for instance? That comes with a ton of "needed"
 WvV> libraries...

Even that seems to be nowadays a drop on the hot stone in the whole picture. Still, how those got that big is also interesting.

Regards,
Tim
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