emacs-devel
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: t and nil in pure memory?


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: t and nil in pure memory?
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2009 13:46:15 +0200

> From: Richard Stallman <address@hidden>
> CC: address@hidden, address@hidden
> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2009 06:23:16 -0500
> 
>     No matter how many people use Emacs, the 1% speedup will still save
>     only 1% of the time for each one of them.
> 
> Sure, but even if it is only a small improvement for each person, it
> is still worth doing if it is easy.  Suppose that this small speedup
> transforms "annoying" into "not annoying" for just one user in a
> thousand each day.  That would mean that, each day, hundreds or thousands
> of people are happier.

But a 1% speedup will not transform "annoying" into "not annoying",
and thus will make no one happier.




reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]