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    But given the RAM doubles every 18-24 months, increasing by only 13 percent a
    year means Emacs is becoming progressively easier to run.

Indeed, Emacs is now not particularly large, nor particularly slow to
start up.  A program using a mere Eight Megabytes is no longer
Constantly Swapping.