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		jmnicolas on April 22, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The average size of Web pages is now the average s... > The average size of Web pages is now the average size of a Doom install It's not really surprising in a world where a graphical driver is > 100 MB (Nvidia driver for Windows).

elsurudo on April 22, 2016 | [–]

They mean the original Doom, which ran with a software renderer anyways.

warriorkitty on April 22, 2016 | | [–]

Oh come on, let's talk about Adobe Reader and Skype. :)

throwanem on April 22, 2016 | | [–]

Only a hundred megabytes? You're getting off light there. I went to install the latest Nvidia CUDA driver the other day, and it's a gigabyte download.

batat on April 22, 2016 | [–]

And 43 MB chromium mini_installer.exe

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