Re: MUAs

[Adrian Bridgett <adrian.bridgett@zetnet.co.uk>]

On Wed, Nov 04, 1998 at 04:40:40AM -0800, Joseph Carter wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 04, 1998 at 10:58:11PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> > > > >     If it is so wonderful, why limit it to the bloated pig called Eight
> > > > > Megs and Constantly Swapping?
> > > 
> > > > s/Eight/Eleven/
> > > 
> > >     Wow.  The one time I did download, compile and run Emacs it only too up
> > > 8.  Has it really grown to 11?
> > 
> > I heard it was 18, or even 80 :-)
> 
> 18 is pushing it...

I often have xemacs (and gnus) running at 20->30MB after a few days (on an
80MB box) .  The TAGS file is 3MB though ...

Adrian

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