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Enrico Scholz wrote:
> peter.backlund at home.se (Peter Backlund) writes:
> 
> 
>>>emacs-21.3-20
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>>...
>>Any news on the Gtk Emacs front?
> 
> 
> I would not spend much energy on such a port.  A Gtk port means AA
> fonts which are really a bad choice for text based applications.
> Current (X)Emacs have a startup-time <1 second so that it can be used
> as $EDITOR. With Gtk I fear, that this will be somewhere around 5-10
> seconds.

I agree with you, but you can easily turn off antialiasing:
http://www.pixelbeat.org/docs/fc_fixed.html

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