----- Original Message -----
From: Super-User <root@theory.cs.uni-bonn.de>
To: Brian D Chase <bdc@world.std.com>; NetBSD/vax Mailing List
<port-vax@netbsd.org>
Sent: Monday, September 06, 1999 10:20 AM
Subject: Re: NetBSD/vax 1.4.1 packages


> On Fri, Sep 03, 1999 at 07:30:26AM -0700, Brian D Chase wrote:
> > On Fri, 3 Sep 1999, J.S. Havard wrote:
> >
> > > Might not be practical to run due to resource constraints...  Wouldn't
> > > happen to be talking aobut emacs by any chance?
> >
> > 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.
>
> Mozilla 4 on an UltraSparc 10 (300 MHz clock) needs a bit less to load.
> Only 12 seconds.
>
> And I always wondered why Mozilla5 on a 50 MHz 68060 machine (at home)
> needs a whole minute to start up...
>
> Regards,
> -is
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