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by anthk 2339 days ago
>But mostly I was just shocked anyone could think running a wm could reasonablyrrequire a gig of ram...

Eh, most people run Fvwm/Blackbox/WMaker with 16MB/32MB of RAM. 8... well. To be confortable enough, maybe with NetBSD, FVWM, URxvt, a ultraslimmed kernel and jikes/any tiny Java compatible VM.