4 ms·Well, Emacs did stand for "Eight Megabytes And Constantly Swapping", after all...by mschaef 10y agoWell, Emacs did stand for "Eight Megabytes And Constantly Swapping", after all...bostand 10y ago... how much memory does atom use for editing a 1kb file?Qwertious 10y agoThe question is, how much does vim use editing anything. IIRC the vim-runtime takes up a whole lot more than 8MB nowadays. It's a seriously weird argument.