The bloat can be excused if you consider that in addition to its basic function as an editor you can also run shells, a mail client, gdb, and even a game of tetris - so it's really more of an OS than an editor! ;-)

On 03 27, 07, at 9:38 AM, Orlando Andico wrote:

well, yeah, you know.. emacs.. cough cough.  :)

seriously speaking, emacs may once have been a huge piece of
bloatware, but compared to say Eclipse, i'm sure it's pretty speedy
nowadays.


On 3/27/07, Robert Locke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

I hate to weigh in on an editor discussion as it can lead down the
slippery slope to an all-out editor war, but I have to give "props" to
Stallman and the FSF for creating the infinitely customizable and
extensible Emacs - my editor of choice since, well, a loooong time ago.
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