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		acheron on Jan 23, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why I use old hardware You're using emacs as an example of non-bloated? Eight Megs And Constantly Swapping?

CuriousCosmic on Jan 23, 2019 | [–]

Ya you're right. I should have used something more light weight like Atom.

makapuf on Jan 23, 2019 | [–]

I understand it's a whole 0.1% of physical memory for the program you're spending most of your time. Better reduce that to 0.06 quick.

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