rockhandle@lemmy.world to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoAnyone else use their crappy old laptops to host servers? lollemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square126fedilinkarrow-up1291arrow-down15
arrow-up1286arrow-down1external-linkAnyone else use their crappy old laptops to host servers? lollemmy.worldrockhandle@lemmy.world to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square126fedilink
minus-squaredemonicbullet@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoSo what’s loading up a YouTube video like? 100% ram and CPU usage constantly?
minus-squaregrumpyrico@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoyoutube is older than most of his/her machines ;)
minus-squareCosmic Cleric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoThe website maybe, but not the browsers and their video players… >;)
minus-squaregrumpyrico@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agobrowsers are not the only way to watch YouTube … mpv is older than most of his machines ;) but yeah - i get the point nevertheless there is a lot you can do with aged hardware - there are lots of desktops/windowmanagers which will happily run as well
minus-squareCosmic Cleric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year ago mpv is older than most of his machines ;) As someone who first started to load programs into his computer with a cassette tape recorder, I’m aware of that. browsers are not the only way to watch YouTube Between that and apps on a phone, nothing else comes even close in the percentage of usage for viewing a video on the internet. but yeah - i get the point Thanks. ]:D
So what’s loading up a YouTube video like? 100% ram and CPU usage constantly?
youtube is older than most of his/her machines ;)
The website maybe, but not the browsers and their video players… >;)
browsers are not the only way to watch YouTube … mpv is older than most of his machines ;)
but yeah - i get the point
nevertheless there is a lot you can do with aged hardware - there are lots of desktops/windowmanagers which will happily run as well
As someone who first started to load programs into his computer with a cassette tape recorder, I’m aware of that.
Between that and apps on a phone, nothing else comes even close in the percentage of usage for viewing a video on the internet.
Thanks. ]:D