The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoThe bloat is coming from inside the house!media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up1737arrow-down14
arrow-up1733arrow-down1imageThe bloat is coming from inside the house!media.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square75fedilink
minus-squareTrickDacy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·20 hours agoBloat isn’t “software I chose and spent time installing and configuring”
minus-squareBassman1805@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·19 hours agoBut it can be “software I forgot I installed and consumes resources despite me not really using it”
minus-squareTrickDacy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·17 hours agoTrue, and that’s a bad practice to take part in! If it’s something that actively runs and consumes resources, one should keep around only if needed.
Bloat isn’t “software I chose and spent time installing and configuring”
But it can be “software I forgot I installed and consumes resources despite me not really using it”
True, and that’s a bad practice to take part in! If it’s something that actively runs and consumes resources, one should keep around only if needed.