[SlugLUG] running vi

[Thomas Leavitt]

oh, for the days when I bragged that my Amiga 500 could do more in 512
kilobytes than my buddy's 386DX w/16 megabytes running Windows 3.1. :)

Thomas

cerise at armory.com wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 12:28:35PM -0700, Erich Blume wrote:
>   
>> "Emacs is a great operating system, but it lacks a good text editor."
>>     
>
> Don't forget what EMACS stands for -- Eight Megs And Constantly Swapping.
> If you ever happen on any of the UCSC public servers, compare the RSS of
> emacs vs. vi on them.  The difference is enormous.
>
> -Phil/CERisE
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