Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2011 09:04:42 -0400 From: Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org> To: =?UTF-8?B?UmFkaW8gbcWCb2R5Y2ggYmFuZHl0w7N3?= <radiomlodychbandytow@o2.pl> Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Outdated stuff in Devs' Handbook Message-ID: <4E60D46A.3050200@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4E60BC31.5000206@o2.pl> References: <4E60BC31.5000206@o2.pl>
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On 9/2/11 7:21 AM, Radio młodych bandytów wrote: > First, > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/emacs.html > > It starts with "Unfortunately, UNIX® systems do not come with the kind > of > everything-you-ever-wanted-and-lots-more-you-did-not-in-one-gigantic-package > integrated development environments that other systems have.", after > which is a reference to a statement that notes its outdated, but > nevertheless the line clearly deserves removal. > Agreed. > Then "Also, you will need a fair amount of memory to run it--I would > recommend 8MB in text mode and 16MB in X as the bare minimum to get > reasonable performance." > It's just funny. > That's why it's called Emacs - Eight megabytes and constantly swapping. :-) Nonetheless, this does need to be updated. Thanks for the report. -- Glen Barber | gjb@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD Documentation Project
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