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Even Microsoft couldn’t make Windows 11 work well on 8GB of RAM (www.theverge.com)
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[–] MrKoyun@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Not really barely. You can make linux run just fine with less than 8.

[–] Chivera@lemmy.world 13 points 2 days ago

They mean windows can run good enough with 8gb to allow you to download Linux