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> From: Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
> Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 15:46:03 +1200
> Cc: Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@dms.auburn.edu>, romain@orebokech.com,
> 	Reiner.Steib@gmx.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
>  > Again, this is 170KB growth, certainly not a negligible amount of
>  > memory.
> 
> But given the RAM doubles every 18-24 months, increasing by only 13 percent a
> year means Emacs is becoming progressively easier to run.

Maybe _you_ buy a new machine or upgrade its memory once every 18-24
months.  I don't.