From ... Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsfeed1.bredband.com!bredband!uio.no!nntp.uio.no!ifi.uio.no!not-for-mail From: Erik Naggum Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp Subject: Re: Lisp Machines considered Inferior Date: 10 Nov 2002 23:08:05 +0000 Organization: Naggum Software, Oslo, Norway Lines: 17 Message-ID: <3245958485454536@naggum.no> References: <3DC40755.3060803@nyc.rr.com> <3245251333120297@naggum.no> <3DC5561A.10507@nyc.rr.com> <3DC6C37F.3000404@nyc.rr.com> <465vddnnj.fsf@beta.franz.com> <3DC6F81A.2050609@nyc.rr.com> <7h3z nso179r.fsf@pc150.maths.bris.ac.uk> <7h3n0on27nr.fsf@pc150.maths.bris.ac.uk> <8gwunm43mg.fsf_-_@galapagos.cse.psu.edu> <8glm41409w.fsf@galapagos.cse.psu.edu> <8g8z013x0m.fsf@galapagos.cse.psu.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: maud.ifi.uio.no 1036969685 1928 129.240.65.201 (10 Nov 2002 23:08:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@ifi.uio.no NNTP-Posting-Date: 10 Nov 2002 23:08:05 GMT Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.lisp:46228 * 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.