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Microsoft admits 8GB RAM is fine for Windows 11, after years of pushing 16GB as the baseline
(www.windowslatest.com)
this post was submitted on 25 Jun 2026
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Perhaps read the article you found. He thought 640k would be sufficient for 10 years, but in fact it was only enough for 6.