I watched the same youtube video using windows then my Linux machine, the
video was 52 mins;
Win 7 = 709.4 MB
Linux Trisquel = 417.17 MB
The Windows machine has a faster processor and more RAM, the Linux machine
has Trisquel and a small SSD.
Trisquel wins.
The Win7 pro machine has been running the same copy of windows for 9 years.
Since 2016 have been following Woodys group B security only updates. (woody
on windows) Automatic updates are turned off. The only 3rd party prog running
is netmeter. 160 GB 5400rpm HD on the win 7 X200.
I swap the
For what it's worth, 10 years ago I was running my old laptop with Windows 7.
Using 3g internet, I would usually get 3Mbps. When I started using Ubuntu
10.04, I noticed my speeds would get about 7Mbps. I even called my ISP to ask
if this could be related to any illegal access my "linux
Size of a video is determined by a lot of factors like resolution, algorithms
used to compress the video, how dynamic it is, etc.
Still, that difference is huge. Maybe Windows was downloading updates in the
background? The support for 7 is technically over, but it might still try to
get
It was two different videos. One was recorded with skype (UK), the other
recorded from a mobile internet live stream platform (US).
I just assumed youtube was the same for all videos. Silly me.
Have you been watch the same video using Losedows and GNU/Linux respectively?
If not, we can't draw any conclusion. Because different video clips may have
very different coding parameters.
