From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Shutko Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: PURESIZE increased (again) Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 11:02:18 -0500 Message-ID: <87d5f82sc5.fsf@vera.springies.com> References: <87lku5u6tx.fsf@pacem.orebokech.com> <200604212310.k3LNA3Jp018780@jane.dms.auburn.edu> <200604230159.k3N1xpBu021881@jane.dms.auburn.edu> <17482.63611.279099.670761@farnswood.snap.net.nz> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1145824391 15103 80.91.229.2 (23 Apr 2006 20:33:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 20:33:11 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 23 22:33:08 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FXlGV-0004Gb-AG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 22:33:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FXlGU-0002Zv-QW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 16:33:06 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FXlGJ-0002Zo-Ff for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 16:32:55 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FXlGI-0002ZS-F9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 16:32:55 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FXlGI-0002ZN-BH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 16:32:54 -0400 Original-Received: from [209.74.153.106] (helo=simon.springies.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1FXlIN-00018V-9D for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 16:35:03 -0400 Original-Received: from vera.springies.com (wesley.springies.com [192.168.1.2]) by simon.springies.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k3NKWqPI025807 for ; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 15:32:52 -0500 Original-Received: from vera.springies.com (vera.springies.com [127.0.0.1]) by vera.springies.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k3NKWsIA007112 for ; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 15:32:54 -0500 Original-Received: (from ats@localhost) by vera.springies.com (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id k3NKWrAU007111; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 15:32:53 -0500 Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <17482.63611.279099.670761@farnswood.snap.net.nz> (Nick Roberts's message of "Sun, 23 Apr 2006 15:46:03 +1200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-1.6 (simon.springies.com [192.168.1.1]); Sun, 23 Apr 2006 15:32:52 -0500 (CDT) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:53280 Archived-At: Nick Roberts writes: > But given the RAM doubles every 18-24 months, increasing by only 13 percent a > year means Emacs is becoming progressively easier to run. Emacs already has already about the lowest memory requirements of the applications I use to do real work. My eclipse uses about 10x as much memory... -- Alan Shutko - I am the rocks. Killed a lawyer, put spikes on the back of my ambulance!