{"id":11635,"date":"2024-05-11T11:31:10","date_gmt":"2024-05-11T09:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/?p=11635"},"modified":"2024-05-11T11:31:11","modified_gmt":"2024-05-11T09:31:11","slug":"nice-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/2024\/05\/11\/nice-yet\/","title":{"rendered":"Nice yet…"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Recently I installed an unofficial Linux desktop application for WhatsApp<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yes, I know I should ask people to use free-as-in-freedom instant messaging based on XMPP or Matrix but far too many non technical people can’t be really convinced. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

I used the nice user interface of Gnome Software. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nice app, yet… it is a little memory hog… almost six hundred megabytes of actual RAM. Isn’t it a little too much, even for a WebView in disguise? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Recently I installed an unofficial Linux desktop application for WhatsApp. Yes, I know I should ask people to use free-as-in-freedom instant messaging based on XMPP or Matrix but far too many non technical people can’t be really convinced. I used the nice user interface of Gnome Software. Nice app, yet… it is a little memory…<\/p>\n

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