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by raverbashing 1151 days ago
> If it has to run on a slower machine… say a raspberry pi with a slow flash drive and a slow external drive accessed over USB

This runs a web browser no problem. No need for 32GB of RAM

It'd be hard to find some hardware today that runs Qt and not a web browser that's significantly cheaper (and will just make your development costs higher)

Electron is an issue but nobody is using that for embedded

> Then, with incorrect assumptions you can reach any result that you desire, but it is meaningless.

Exactly
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bombolo 1151 days ago
> Electron is an issue but nobody is using that for embedded

Qt works fine on embedded. Quite popular there.

> This runs a web browser no problem. No need for 32GB of RAM

Yes, 1 web browser with a minimal no js page. But 10 at the same time? 20? Animated stuff in it?

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