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Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Slow startup of psgml emacs
On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 12:15:20AM -0400, Gary Lawrence Murphy wrote: > If you have XEmacs, be aware that it does some sort of DNS lookup when > it starts; XEmacs "phones home" every time it is launched and if you > are on a dialup connection, it will wait for a connection before it > comes up, and if you are off-line it will wait until the DNS request > times out. Very very annoying and I wish I knew how to turn it off. [off topic] I also experienced this behaviour (with dialup) when running gnuclient to use an existing xemacs process. Not sure what it indicates. -- Yann Dirson <Yann.Dirson@fr.alcove.com> http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support manager Responsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant Consultant senior en Logiciels Libres Debian developer (dirson@debian.org) Développeur Debian
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