[ale] [ANNC] ALE CENTRAL for Thursday, May 21, 2009

[Richard Bronosky]

This might help! (untested off the top of my head bash-fu follows)

tee -a /etc/profile << 'EOF'
alias emacs='[[ $(ps auxww|grep -c emacs) -lt 3 ]] &&
/opt/usr/bin/emacs || echo "Too many copies of emacs in use, try again
later."'
EOF

On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
> emacs by default runs slower due to overall system usage. 3 developers
> on a single-core Xeon running emacs can bring a 2GHz machine to it's
> knees....
>
> <ducks and runs>
>
> On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 12:15 PM, aaron <aaron at pd.org> wrote:
>>
>> On 2009, May, 20, , at 10:39 AM, Grady Harris wrote:
>>
>>> With which editor?
>>
>> I think Charles is a nano man... (ducking for cover) ...
>> but it really is irrelevant since we're boasting about raw
>> keyboard throughput here.  The program or terminal receiving
>> the typing doesn't play against the input speed that much. :-)
>>
>> peace
>> aaron
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 6:29 PM, aaron <aaron at pd.org> wrote:
>>>> The feature presentation for the ALE Central Meeting
>>>> at 7:30pm on Thursday, May 21st, 2009 will be:
>>>>
>>>> "The Wonderful Widgets of Wx, Python Style"
>>>> as presented by the often distracted
>>>> but always erudite Charles Shapiro
>>>>
>>>> Synopsis:
>>>>  He can type faster than
>>>> most people can talk...
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