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Re: Epoch vs. Sun 3

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From: Brian L. Kahn
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 1991 19:11
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In article <1991Dec20.102335.7577@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu>,
tarvydas@turing.toronto.edu (Paul Tarvydas) writes: 

pt> We're trying to use Epoch on Sun 3/60's (and even a 3/50) under
pt> Sunos 4.1.1.  Epoch is very sluggish.  We just build Epoch4.0a2.  It's
pt> even slower (compiled with gcc -O) than 3.2.  Are we, please, doing
pt> something wrong?  Or should we just dump Epoch and go back to emacs?

I used to have a sun 3/60; I think that epoch 3.2 runs just fine on
that platform.  Epoch 4.0 is definately slower, but this is an alpha
release after all and will undoubtedly be tuned somewhat before it is
a proper release.

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