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@gronostaj Ya I thought about that, but how many use Disk cleanup? Anyways, you have a point that could help those that don't notice Downloads and use Disk Cleanup
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It's intolerable that any windows installation, no matter how well maintained, ALWAYS uses more and more storage over time, because of update residuals. Instead of simple package versions, everything is a patch to the entire OS. It's the worst design in OS software updates(followed closely by MacOS), which is ironic considering it's the most popular GC OS.
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I once had a user who hard over 100 copies of the same item in their Downloads folder. I don't recall the exact number, but I was terrified for that PC -
@gitpush it asks you to do it once your drive is getting full.
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@Yamakuzure Or 13 floppy disks.
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@ilikeglue Back in my days minecraft used to work on 512MB win xp machine and with 200 mods!1!!!!
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@Gregozor2121 oh yeah the good old days when vanilla didn't use more than chrome xd when 1.7.10 with 300 mods eat less ram+CPU than the latest vanilla something is wrong lol same with good old windows... Well apparently setting a fixed swap size saved around a gb ram but wtf how
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@ilikeglue That was the 1.2.5
Who at Microsoft thought that this is a good idea?
I wish I did not update, last update I did was a year ago and I was happy with it, now Windows feels like chaos ... Half the things are Dark themed and the other half is not. Lets see what the future holds
Also that Windows.old thing takes up 20GB that even if installation fails, it never succeeds in rolling back ... At least I was never able to rollback ...
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