Subject: Re: Lisp Machines considered Inferior
From: Erik Naggum <erik@naggum.no>
Date: 10 Nov 2002 23:08:05 +0000
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
Message-ID: <3245958485454536@naggum.no>

* Scott Schwartz
| Smaller is better, because you don't waste space.  On a real system you
| will have hundreds or thousands of independent processes in execution, so
| it would be bad to have them burn more memory than necessary.

  This must be why the Linux kernels I build warn me that they too big for
  the floppy disk, even when they are compressed.

| Look at, say, qmail.  Totally bullet proof.

  *laugh*

-- 
Erik Naggum, Oslo, Norway

Act from reason, and failure makes you rethink and study harder.
Act from faith, and failure makes you blame someone and push harder.