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[–] [email protected] 15 points 10 months ago (1 children)

You are correct, although zram uses more cpu power since it compresses things. It's not really an issue if you're not using a potato :=)

[–] [email protected] 11 points 10 months ago (1 children)

even if you are using a potato it probably doesn't have much ram so slightly slowing it to make things run smoother is a very popular choice

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Today I learned!