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.