http://romkey.com Fri, 06 Apr 2012 15:59:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://romkey.com/2012/04/01/emacs-the-poster-child-for-software-bloat/comment-page-1/#comment-34 regis Fri, 06 Apr 2012 15:59:00 +0000 http://romkey.com/?p=332#comment-34 Oh, very cool. Oh, very cool.

]]> http://romkey.com/2012/04/01/emacs-the-poster-child-for-software-bloat/comment-page-1/#comment-33 romkey Thu, 05 Apr 2012 01:28:40 +0000 http://romkey.com/?p=332#comment-33 Yeah, memory footprints today are nuts compared to what we thought was bad in the 80's! Yeah, memory footprints today are nuts compared to what we thought was bad in the 80′s!

]]> http://romkey.com/2012/04/01/emacs-the-poster-child-for-software-bloat/comment-page-1/#comment-32 romkey Thu, 05 Apr 2012 01:27:59 +0000 http://romkey.com/?p=332#comment-32 Sensors. I want to be able to throw around a few wireless thermometers on an XBee mesh network. Also, a sensor to let us know when the mailbox door has been opened (can't see the mailbox from the house). Sensors. I want to be able to throw around a few wireless thermometers on an XBee mesh network. Also, a sensor to let us know when the mailbox door has been opened (can’t see the mailbox from the house).

]]> http://romkey.com/2012/04/01/emacs-the-poster-child-for-software-bloat/comment-page-1/#comment-31 rev412.livejournal.com/ Wed, 04 Apr 2012 21:03:34 +0000 http://romkey.com/?p=332#comment-31 Remember when Emacs took all of 7MB of virtual memory on the VAX? We thought it was a bloated pig then. It's current using 277MB on my Linux machine. Of course I'm still running it. Remember when Emacs took all of 7MB of virtual memory on the VAX? We thought it was a bloated pig then. It’s current using 277MB on my Linux machine. Of course I’m still running it.

]]> http://romkey.com/2012/04/01/emacs-the-poster-child-for-software-bloat/comment-page-1/#comment-30 regis Wed, 04 Apr 2012 17:18:06 +0000 http://romkey.com/?p=332#comment-30 ooh. whatcha doing with the arduino? ooh. whatcha doing with the arduino?

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