At Mon, 07 Feb 2005 11:04:20 +0100,
Richard Klinda <ignotus@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello Jeremy, I use XEmacs for everything too, you could try outsourcing
> every job to other programs, so you can have one XEmacs with everything.
> For example if mail retrieval is slow for you then set up fetchmail for
> mail retrieval, etc. The main benefit of XWEM is that it is really
> integrated into your working environment, if you use another XEmacs
> instance for other jobs you loose this.
My problem with that is that I use IMAP because I have a computer at
Work, Home and a Laptop I use during travel. I would *love* to have
email all in one spot, it would solve sooooo many problems, but for me
it would create more than it solved.
If you have a solution to that problem, I am all ears...eager ears.
> You haven't just lost the ability to use the global display area from
> your other XEmacs, but the dock too (and it is very easy to write your
> own dockapps, for example look at my mp3 display dockapp here:
> http://ignotus.linuxforum.hu/tmp/memento.jpg, isn't the dockapp a lot
> better place for this than the display area?).
I see what you mean. BTW... is the code that does that fancy mp3
display on the net anywhere?
Jeremy
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