EstebanLM wrote
>> On 24 Nov 2014, at 23:48, 

> phil@

>  wrote:
>> 
>> On mobile, large apps are not staying installed for long as they are all
>> competing for the always too small space.
>> 
>> If say Twitter will do with is huge size, other apps will be compared to
>> it. Which means that a 30 mégas app us a monster asking for removal.
>> 
> the average size of any app in iPhone is around 25m (or it was in 2012,
> nowadays should be more), so I hardly believe that :)
> 
> I have a "flashlight" app installed. It has one feature: to turn on the
> light. It's total storage on my S3 is 26.3 MB. ... for a freaking
> flashlight!
> 
> Amazon app: 67 MB
> Costco: 26 MB
> Facebook: 208 MB!!
> Google Play Books (with few books): 32 MB
> Google Search: 81 MB
> 
> I agree there is value in a small footprint, but not that much. As others
> have said: Moore's law.
> 
> 
> Esteban
> 
>> I rooted my phone to be able to remove vendor apps in order to get some
>> more space.
>> 
>> Phil
>> 
>> Le 24 nov. 2014 22:31, "kilon alios" <

> kilon.alios@

>  <mailto:

> kilon.alios@

> >> a écrit :
>> I have an OS (Yosemite) thats takes 5 out my 8 GB of Ram. Google Chrome
>> with opened 20 tabs that consumes around 1 GB of Ram. Games that eat Ram
>> like peanuts and I do 3d graphics with blender which also can consume GBs
>> like no tommorow. Music productions was not much diffirent either.  I
>> watch movies which are several GBs each. I have 1 TB drive its already
>> half full (mainly because of movies). 
>> 
>> 32 mb is nothing. XCode with an empty project cosumes 130 MB. Dont forget
>> that it loads no libraries like Pharo and definetly is no live coding
>> enviroment. 
>> 
>> Pharo consumes around 80MBs
>> 
>> Emacs with zero guis still consumes 40mbs. 
>> 
>> Small is not beautiful its irrelevant.   
>> 
>> Unless you are on a platform that has real problem with sizes. 
>> 
>> On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 10:29 PM, Hilaire <

> hilaire@

>  <mailto:

> hilaire@

> >> wrote:
>> Pharo 1.4 image = 15MB
>> Pharo 3 image = 22MB
>> Pharo4 image = 32MB
>> 
>> Don't know about Pharo 2.0 as, skip it.
>> 
>> Is there a limit?
>> 
>> Hopefully I gave up on the idea of tablet use but aren't we loosing the
>> sight on small is beautiful?
>> 
>> Hilaire
>> 
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