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content/u/blog/emacs-server-the-smart-way/contents.lr

@@ -27,7 +27,13 @@ If emacs is not an operating system, at least emacs stands for
 it? (This is actually from times where 8 megabytes were quite a lot of
 memory)
 
-So why do people make fun of emacs and how is it related to the emacs server?
+So why do people make fun of emacs and how is it related to the emacs
+server?
+Emacs, like any other operating system, loads a lot of things at
+startup. In my case this is initialising
+[org-mode](https://orgmode.org/), starting my mail client, calculating
+my agenda view to tell me what to do today.
+
 An emacs server creates a special emacs process that listens on a
 socket for connecting to it. This way the initialisation is already
 done before you connect to it and all
@@ -84,8 +90,11 @@ emacs --daemon
 ...
 ```
 
-And because I always want to have my mail client open, after I started
-i3, I launch the following command:
+Instead of running emacs --daemon, you can also use **M-x
+server-start** in a running emacs process.
+
+And because I always want to have my mail client open, just after I start
+i3, I have i3 launch the following command:
 
 ```
 ssh-add </dev/null && emacsclient -c -e '(mu4e)'