On Mon, 6 Sep 1999, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Sep 1999, Brian D Chase wrote:

> > Nah, emacs actually runs pretty well, even on my MicroVAX II.  It takes a
> > little while to load -- 15-20 sec, but is quite responsive once loaded.
> > The size in memory just after loading is 3212KB, so it's actually pretty
> > tight.
> 
> 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.

-brian.
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