Re: small emacs for using org on Android

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"Sven Bretfeld" <sven.bretfeld@gmx.ch> writes:

> <news@aleblanc.cotse.net> writes:
>
>>    can anyone recommend a small emacs implementation that will run org?
>>    I have Debian running on my G1 phone (see here:
>>    http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/EmacsOnAndroid), 
>>    and have been running Emacs 22 on it successfully. 
>>    However it doesn't leave me much memory for other apps.
>
> If you have a flatrate and if you don't mind to have a computer
> constantly running at home, you can use the Android app ConnectBot (or
> normal ssh on Debian) to do your Emacs work including org stuff. This is
> much easier and faster than running Emacs on the phone itself.
>
Actually I find it significantly slower using ssh - there is a
noticeable lag. I only really want to use it for org-mode so I don't
need any heavy computation.
However I must admit I get a more reliable cursor position using SSH
(with a local connection it is sometimes off by a line).


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