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CachyOS Is Now the Most Popular Desktop Distro on ProtonDB (boilingsteam.com)
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It is also first in the Distrowatch rank

https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=cachyos

I distro hopped to it from Bazzite a couple of months ago, and I could not be happier.

If you try the installer, be careful when selecting multiples DE/WM as the conflicts were not listed anywhere for the installation process.

Picking a single environment and then adding the others later was what worked for me.

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[–] cyberfae@piefed.social 17 points 3 days ago (1 children)

You know how you can compress files? It work for ram as well.

[–] cholesterol@lemmy.world 9 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Downloaded more ram, got it

[–] Admetus@sopuli.xyz 7 points 3 days ago

Oh god the meme is true