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Re: Perl rules!
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Date: 
Wed, 21 Jul 1999 16:00:00 GMT
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"Fredrik Glöckner" wrote:
And as to the memory size of Emacs: Netscape used much more memory on
startup than Emacs already in 1996 or so.  The Emacs process I have been
using heavily for 21 days now takes up 28MB in the memory.  Try to use a
Windows system that heavily for 21 days without a reboot!

I do, quite regularly.  Windows NT 4.0, Service Pack 5.  The last reboot was
about two weeks ago when I upgraded from SP3 to SP5; before then, my
workstation was up for about three weeks.

I have a cow-orker who's had Linux up without a reboot for about four
months, tho...

Cheers,
- jsproat

--
Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@io.com>
http://www.io.com/~jsproat
Darth Maul Lives



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(...) Uptime wars! barney:/etc$ uptime 9:31pm up 96 days, 9:27, 1 user, load average: 0.13, 0.03, 0.01 barney:/etc$ Jasper (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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(...) Well, I've been running Emacs on a P150 system with 643MB harddisk for three years now. That's smaller than a CD, right? Or were you refering to transporting the Emacs sources on a CD? I've used a set of 1440KB disks to do that. I needed eight (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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