From: David Abrahams <dave@boost-consulting.com>
Subject: Re: Gnu Emacs way slower than XEmacs
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 08:18:50 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <vfx5xv85.fsf@boost-consulting.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: uy922slv4.fsf@hschmi22.userfqdn.rz-online.de
Frank Schmitt <ich@Frank-Schmitt.net> writes:
> David Abrahams <dave@boost-consulting.com> writes:
>
>> Now that I've got your attention, I should qualify that. On Windows
>> XP using GNUs and talking to an IMAP server, it's way faster to use
>> XEmacs than to use Gnu Emacs. Nobody over on the GNUs list has a clue
>> as to why, but since they just work on elisp code they surmise it's
>> something in the emacs implementation. I know it's a long shot, but I
>> thought someone over here should know about it.
>
> Well, for me Gnus' general performance (mainly building summary buffers
> (nntp and nnml)) is much better under GNU Emacs than under XEmacs (also
> MS Windows).
I think I'm seeing something similar. My complaint with GNU Emacs
only applies to "almost anything" having to do IMAP transactions over
SSL.
--
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com
prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-04-23 12:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-04-22 11:43 Gnu Emacs way slower than XEmacs David Abrahams
2003-04-22 12:33 ` Miles Bader
2003-04-22 14:15 ` David Abrahams
2003-04-22 15:09 ` Miles Bader
2003-04-22 16:03 ` David Abrahams
2003-04-22 18:32 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-04-23 12:19 ` David Abrahams
2003-04-23 14:08 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-04-23 18:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-04-23 23:52 ` David Abrahams
2003-04-24 7:26 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2003-04-24 13:17 ` Simon Josefsson
2003-04-24 14:36 ` David Abrahams
2003-04-24 14:58 ` Simon Josefsson
2003-04-24 7:36 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-04-24 20:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-04-24 20:56 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-04-23 1:39 ` Miles Bader
2003-04-22 13:19 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2003-04-22 14:17 ` David Abrahams
2003-04-23 9:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-04-23 10:37 ` David Abrahams
2003-04-23 10:38 ` David Abrahams
2003-04-22 18:30 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-04-22 20:17 ` Jason Rumney
2003-04-23 2:55 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2003-04-23 6:43 ` Jason Rumney
2003-04-23 9:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-04-23 12:21 ` David Abrahams
2003-04-23 18:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-04-26 2:41 ` Ben Wing
2003-04-22 20:19 ` Jason Rumney
2003-04-22 21:21 ` David Abrahams
2003-04-22 13:27 ` Frank Schmitt
2003-04-23 12:18 ` David Abrahams [this message]
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