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Hi I got rid of all my PI's sometime ago but with working at Fowey School now we are starting to use them in projects. I am going to try to buy one and my first experiment will be to use it as an only desktop. I'll let you know. --- See you Rich 07546 804439 https://gucu.org.uk/ June 26, 2019 10:13 AM, "Michael Everitt" <m.j.everitt@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On 26/06/19 08:43, Tom via list wrote: > >> On 25/06/2019 22:30, Gordon Henderson wrote: >>> On Tue, 25 Jun 2019, maceion@xxxxxxxxx wrote: >> >> On 25/06/2019 16:57, Gordon Henderson wrote: >> they've been stocking piling for weeks now and most shops ran out. >> >> 2GB versions stockpiled. 4GB versions sold out! >>> Yes - interesing that the 1 and 4GB ones were most popular. >>> >>> There is a small possibilty of 8GB in the future though - the SoC is >>> capable, but the memory makers aren't - yet. (and it really won't be >>> upgradable at home - even if it ever does come to fruition) >>> >>> Gordon >> >> I've got 16G on my laptop. I run AI stuff and massive compiles - none get >> near that even using all 8 cores. TBH I don't often exceed 4G and that's >> normally when my own code goes wrong or I have to use LibreOffice Draw to >> correct some scans I've done of obscure books I've borrowed - and some >> swap would sort that out. >> >> Tom te tom te tom > > You can't use a web browser very often then .. Firefox and Chromium both > 'mop up' 4GB of RAM for breakfast ... > > Although, I shall be interested to see how it performs under musl-libc ... > > MJE > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > https://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG https://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq