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On 2015-10-08, Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> wrote:
> In article <15j0w8avpdju7.yf8sbyd98ytx$.dlg@40tude.net>,
>  Onion Knight <onionknight@linuxmail.org> wrote:
>
>> Well, that is what he is going to claim however if you know the history
>> behind snit there are many, many other examples of him mixing up his socks
>> and this example is the usual pattern.
>
> Nah, I'm not Snit. You can ask any of the regulars.

I've also been accused of being Snit. : ) Regulars will know that's not
the case as well.

> The oul' Woman does a lot of photo manipulation with Lightroom and
> then Photoshop where she likes to click on a folder with like 50 big
> images and have them all open at once. The speed-up (opening them)
> from 8 gigs to 24 was remarkable; I know someone will tell me that I'm
> fulla shit and that it's all about disk writes, but I don't care. She
> also likes to have 20-odd Firefox windows open at once plus her mail
> program. She never shuts anything down.

On the flip side, I have a Mac mini sitting right here with a paltry 2
GB of RAM running OS X seemingly running fine 24/7 for the past few
years - no magic spells or sacrifices to mysterious sky men were
involved.

> I'm probably exaggerating about "uses it all" but she needs as much as 
> she can get. I can up it to 32 gigs for not much money.

With physical RAM, more is almost always better! : )

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