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Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2003 12:29:56 -0500
From: george donnelly <list@zettai.net>
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Subject: Re: emacs - gnu, x ...?
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[LLeweLLyn Reese wrote (llewelly@lifesupport.shutdown.com) on 8/1/03 12:02
PM]

> What kind of bandwidth do your users have? e.g., right now I am using
> emacs over ssh to a friends box, where the limiting bandwidth is
> 128kbits/s (that's the upstream dsl on the remote end.), and I
> find it usable. However if your users will be comming in via
> modem, IMO, modern emacs is no longer usable over modem (though
> older emmacs were).

bandwidth is good, 100Mbps etc.

i guess i'm looking for something with decent features but that will not use
up a lot of RAM or processor.

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