Andr Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I've been reading a lot online that emacs takes up a lot of space and >sometimes causes strange things to happen on the screen and within debian's >setup [..]
>do you know if there any dangers in me running dselect >on emacs packages? As far as I know, there are no dangers in installing Emacs. Emacs takes a lot of memory, but it is a great editor that you can use for nearly everything, and memory is cheap nowadays. > Are there any disadvantages to not having emacs > installed in my system? Yes, you can not use Emacs :-) I do not know of other disadvantages.