From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/5211 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: larsi@ifi.uio.no (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: September Gnus 0.40 is released Date: 22 Feb 1996 02:12:47 +0100 Organization: Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway Sender: larsi@ifi.uio.no Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035145849 32146 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 20:30:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 20:30:49 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: ding-request@ifi.uio.no Original-Received: from biggulp.callamer.com (root@biggulp.callamer.com [199.74.141.2]) by deanna.miranova.com (8.7.3/8.6.9) with SMTP id RAA20940 for ; Wed, 21 Feb 1996 17:46:04 -0800 Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (0@ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by biggulp.callamer.com (8.6.12/8.6.9-callamer-rdw080995) with ESMTP id RAA05940 for ; Wed, 21 Feb 1996 17:46:25 -0800 Original-Received: from aegir.ifi.uio.no (4867@aegir.ifi.uio.no [129.240.94.24]) by ifi.uio.no with ESMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Thu, 22 Feb 1996 02:12:49 +0100 Original-Received: (from larsi@localhost) by aegir.ifi.uio.no ; Thu, 22 Feb 1996 02:12:48 +0100 Original-To: ding@ifi.uio.no In-Reply-To: Steven L Baur's message of 21 Feb 1996 11:00:24 -0800 Original-Lines: 16 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:5211 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:5211 Steven L Baur writes: > A hard choice has already been made to abandon support for earlier > versions of Emacs. Are we also prepared to abandon lesser endowed > systems as well? No -- especially since this is being typed on a Linux bux with 6 megs of ram. :-) (It's where I do 90% of my work.) I find that when just running Gnus and reading small groups, it usually doesn't grow beyond 4 megs, which leaves room for gnus.el and gnus.texi and stuff without trashing. Entering a group with 2000 articles is totally out of the question, though. -- "Yes. The journey through the human heart would have to wait until some other time."