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Re: editor wars! vim vs. emacs. WIMPY vs. fullscreen.



 On Wed, 5 Mar 2008 23:00:36 -0500 
"Samuel Baldwin" <[hidden email]> wrote: 

> Point taken. I'm actually looking at vile and microemacs right now. 
> Both seem to hurt less than normal emacs. My primary complaint about 
> emacs is the bulk, and these both cut down on it. Further bulletins as 
> events warrant. 

That would have been an issue years ago. I used to run emacs (I was 
using Gosling Emacs back then) when I logged in and kept it up 
continuously.  Later, in the 90s on the Alpha boxes, load time was much 
reduced. 

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