[GoLUG] Adding this mailing list to gmane.io

[Rick Moen]

Quoting Barry Fishman (barry at ecubist.org):

> 7 hours later, Emacs came back to show all the messages in the group
> saved, and I had a new mail folder with 19078 messages in it, taking
> up 164M of disk space.  I then packed it in a 124M mbox file, which
> gziped into 27M.
> 
> During the process Emacs consumed about 80% of one of my CPUs and had a
> resident size that stayed stable around its normal size of about 234M.

That's actually pretty darned impressive, Barry.  Emacs FTW!

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