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@@ -1436,6 +1436,8 @@ Common Things People Want To Do
Bugs/Problems
61: Does Emacs have problems with files larger than 8 megabytes?
+[This problem has been solved better in Emacs 19.29 because the buffer
+size limit is now 16 times as large.]
Most installed versions of GNU Emacs will use 24-bit signed integers (and
24-bit pointers) internally. This limits the file size that Emacs can
@@ -1891,9 +1893,10 @@ Finding/Getting Emacs and Related Packages
81: What is the difference between Emacs and Epoch?
- Epoch was a modified version of GNU Emacs. It is currently being merged
+ Epoch was a modified version of GNU Emacs. It was merged
into XEmacs (formerly "Lucid Emacs"), and the Epoch redisplay, now
- being rewritten, is slated to be merged into Emacs when the rewrite is done.
+ being totally rewritten, is slated to be merged into Emacs when the
+ rewrite is done.
82: What is the difference between Emacs and XEmacs (formerly "Lucid
Emacs")?
@@ -1904,8 +1907,8 @@ Finding/Getting Emacs and Related Packages
maintainers, had been included here. Richard Stallman removed it
from this copy of the FAQ because it was unfair. It was (1)
one-sided, listing only advantages of XEmacs and not advantages of
- the principal version of Emacs, (2) biased, involving opinions the
- FSF doesn't share, and (3) out of date, listing as advantages of
+ the principal version of Emacs, (2) biased, stating the opinions
+ of the XEmacs maintainers, and (3) out of date, listing as advantages of
XEmacs features which in fact both versions have.
83: Where can I get Emacs for my PC running MS-DOS?