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		int_19h on June 20, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: EU Council has withdrawn the vote on Chat Control I may be missing something, but why would you only have 1Gb of RAM on a server?

acheong08 on June 21, 2024 | [–]

1GB is enough for most things and it has been running smoothly since I turned off federation. You’d be surprised how much you can do with 512 MB of RAM. 1 GB is pretty generous

megous on June 21, 2024 | | [–]

To weed out badly writen apps that need > 1 GIB to serve just 100 users.

Zak on June 20, 2024 | [–]

I'm imagining a budget VPS or a Raspberry Pi.

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