Re: Apple requires too much money and sacrifice of control

On 3/22/25 19:23, Joel wrote:

-hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> wrote:

On 3/22/25 17:52, Joel wrote:

Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
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[A souped up Mac mini] would match what I have with Linux [in support of needed apps and use].

What actual tasks do you use the computer to complete?

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Keeping everything I run loaded at once.

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What do you run, and what resources does each use?

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Take a look at my Cinnamon taskbar:  https://i.imgur.com/yPGDm6a.png

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Um...yeah, so?   That you have ~25 Apps on your machine's Dock doesn't
mean that you have 25 Apps running concurrently.

  They are running, dude.  I'm an Internet presence.  Deal with it.

Sorry, don't buy it.  Show the RAM processes usage page, not the Dock, for that claim.
Similarly, even if it was true, to go identify just what the workflow is which actually needs to have 20+ diverse apps running concurrently.
-hh