After using Arch Linux and Manjaro Linux for years I just figured out, that I download a lot of software only to update my system. It was...

I want to find the most sustainable operating system, because computers nowadays waste a lot of energy, because of data collection and data processing. Avoiding unnecessary processes and using resources in a mindful way could reduce the CO2 output on the whole world.

This discussion grew very fast and I put all links to other platforms in the end of the blog article.

  •  maxmoon   ( @utopify_org@lemmy.ml ) OP
    2•2 years ago

    Okay, I haven’t used a DE for years and shouldn’t create theories about them. XFCE was just one of the most light DEs back then, but nowadays were are so many new ones, I’ve never seen in action.

    https://fedoramagazine.org/fedora-desktops-memory-footprints/

    Thanks for this useful link! I will definitely use it in my work.

    A few days ago someone mentioned a link to a website with the resource usage of window managers in a forum, but I can’t find it anymore. I will post it here, if I will find it again, just to complete the numbers.