Reducing Emacs Startup Flicker: Choosing Between early-init.el and init.el
Learn how to split Emacs configuration between early-init.el and init.el to remove startup flicker and speed up boot.
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Learn how to split Emacs configuration between early-init.el and init.el to remove startup flicker and speed up boot.
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