On 17/02/11 22:44 +0700, "C. Bergström" wrote: > Bob Drzyzgula wrote: >> >> While I tried to learn emacs a couple of times, it just >> seemed like it took forever for the thing to load. > fwiw some people still *really* care about emacs performance even on > modern hw. We (PathScale) have a few vocal users and plan to spin some > cycles to speed it up a bit. (If you're interested to help test/give > feedback ping me off list.)
It is one of my standing, and I'm sure tiresome, jokes that when someone asks me how fast a new system seems to be, I respond with something along the lines of "well, vi just screams". Vi, of course, having "screamed" on a MC68010 with 2MB of memory. --Bob _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
