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Re: Keybindings for Emacs with no X?


From: Silvio Levy
Subject: Re: Keybindings for Emacs with no X?
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:09:37 -0800

> > Why not use a GUI based emacs?

> One reason is because logging in over a high latency connection to a
> server on the other side of the world and trying to throw the X11
> display back over the very slow global Internet is a test of patience.

I can attest that for remote editing -- even across town in one of the
most technologically enabled areas of the US -- X emacs is less
satisfactory than emacs in a text terminal.

Silvio





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