Subject: Re: NetBSD/vax 1.4.1 packages
To: None <port-vax@NetBSD.ORG>
From: John Wilson <wilson@dbit.dbit.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 09/06/1999 13:11:57
>From: Brian D Chase <bdc@world.std.com>

>On Mon, 6 Sep 1999, Johnny Billquist wrote:
>> 3212KB tight? The definition of tight is obviously a moving target... ;-)
>
>Well, tight for emacs 20.3 compared to itself running on other
>architectures.  On my Linux 2.2 Pentium system, it takes up about 6400KB.
>RISCier systems fare even worse.

Still it's a pretty far cry from EDT V2.0 running in 38 KB on RSTS!  And the
response time is about the same ... amazing how standards have changed.

John Wilson
D Bit