update-manager --no-focus-on-map ??

[Colin Law]

On 1 January 2016 at 15:33, Karl Auer <kauer at biplane.com.au> wrote:
> On Fri, 2016-01-01 at 16:17 +0100, Liam Proven wrote:
>> Currently the sweet spot is 8GB. It's cheap, and 12-16GB won't give
>> much noticeable difference for most people.
>
> There are a lot of places where more RAM will make a big difference, in
> things that these days, even the average home user probably does
> regularly:
>
> - image processing
> - video processing
> - sound processing
> - running lots of stuff at once

I occasionally do some of those, but get by with no problems with 4GB.
The system rarely uses more than 3GB and I don't think that more RAM
would make a noticeable difference.

Colin