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WhatsApp is the worst app on your Windows 11 PC right now, eating 1.2GB of RAM doing nothing
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this post was submitted on 13 Jun 2026
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so did my-space
Social media and chat applications are different, better comparison would be Skype or MSN Messenger or AIM.
And how long did it stay around even though there was a better option? And how much more penetration into everyday life does WhatsApp have today? Right.