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Subject: Re: Emacs server and org-protocol
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 08:56:33 +0100
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Fabrice Popineau <fabrice.popineau-vbcOdlJ0SulGWvitb5QawA@public.gmane.org> writes:

> What is the purpose of opening a second instance of emacs ? 
> I precisely tend to avoid it.

There are situations where it can be useful - e.g. using emacs as
a news or mail client where the whole process can block for a few
seconds.