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		Azure CLI takes ~700MB of disk space (github.com/azure)
		3 points by Grimburger on Nov 30, 2023 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

1vuio0pswjnm7 on Dec 2, 2023 | [–]

Classic.

Always found it hard to imagine these bloated sizes were not intentional.

Remember when a program having no need whatsoever to access the CD drive would spin it up when launched.

Microsoft fears tiny programs.

Aerbil313 on Nov 30, 2023 | [–]

Classic Microsoft.

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