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Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:

> If there is a good reason and that is really necessary for you,
> maybe we can do something to correct the underlying problem
> so you can use just one.

I can't answer for the OP, but many people seem to do this.  The main
reason I hear is to run Gnus in one and do editing etc in others.  Of
course, having Elisp support threads and making the Emacs UI threaded
would solve this, although that is probably non-trivial.