From: Bob Proulx <bob@proulx.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Keybindings for Emacs with no X?
Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2012 12:58:21 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120203195821.GB1171@hysteria.proulx.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4f2b91e0.ea0b440a.5dde.ffffa078@mx.google.com>
Jiaxin Cao wrote:
> Angel de Vicente wrote:
> > I run Emacs in text mode, inside GNUScreen, running in a
>
> Why not use a GUI based emacs?
One reason is because logging in over a high latency connection to a
server on the other side of the world and trying to throw the X11
display back over the very slow global Internet is a test of patience.
Not to mention other issues such as those of security. Using a text
terminal is much more efficient of bandwidth making the interactive
response fast and just the right solution.
Bob
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-03 19:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-03 4:38 Keybindings for Emacs with no X? Angel de Vicente
2012-02-03 7:10 ` Bob Proulx
2012-02-03 7:33 ` 郭晓峰
2012-02-03 7:47 ` Philipp Haselwarter
2012-02-03 9:44 ` Angel de Vicente
2012-02-03 9:42 ` Angel de Vicente
2012-02-03 18:30 ` 郭晓峰
2012-02-03 9:40 ` Angel de Vicente
2012-02-03 19:53 ` Bob Proulx
2012-02-04 0:10 ` Angel de Vicente
2012-02-28 18:40 ` Oleksandr Gavenko
2012-02-28 18:32 ` Oleksandr Gavenko
2012-02-03 7:48 ` Tassilo Horn
2012-02-03 9:47 ` Angel de Vicente
2012-02-03 12:25 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-02-03 20:03 ` Tassilo Horn
2012-02-03 22:09 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-02-03 7:50 ` Jiaxin Cao
2012-02-03 19:58 ` Bob Proulx [this message]
2012-02-03 20:12 ` Tassilo Horn
2012-02-03 20:37 ` Bob Proulx
2012-02-05 0:05 ` How do I bypass Tramp? [was:Re: Keybindings for Emacs with no X?] Tami
2012-02-05 6:32 ` Drew Adams
2012-02-05 10:47 ` Michael Albinus
2012-02-08 0:42 ` Tami
2012-02-08 6:23 ` PJ Weisberg
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-02-03 20:09 Keybindings for Emacs with no X? Silvio Levy
2012-02-03 22:54 ` Angel de Vicente
2012-02-03 20:52 Silvio Levy
2012-02-03 21:06 ` Tassilo Horn
2012-02-13 15:21 ` Ken Goldman
[not found] <mailman.3017.1328246410.15002.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-10-04 19:23 ` gtassone
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