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Re:The Future of the Vim Project by sdfghswe on Thursday August 10, 2023 @07:46AM (#37074895)
From my admittedly somewhat limited experience, neovim felt a bit more sluggish to launch. Not a good sign.
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Re:The Future of the Vim Project by petepete on Thursday August 10, 2023 @07:52AM (#37074970) 

    nvim --clean --startuptime /tmp/neovim

    003.174  000.001: --- NVIM STARTED ---
vs

    vim --clean --startuptime /tmp/vim

    004.274  000.001: --- VIM STARTED ---
Maybe your config had an impact on it, but config-free they're incredibly close.
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Re:The Future of the Vim Project by sdfghswe on Thursday August 10, 2023 @07:54AM (#37074992)
3/4 seconds??? Something's wrong with your system, right?
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Re:The Future of the Vim Project by petepete on Thursday August 10, 2023 @07:57AM (#37075020)
They're milliseconds!

I abbreviated the output, if you run the above command and check the file, at the top it says

   times in msec
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Re:The Future of the Vim Project by sdfghswe on Thursday August 10, 2023 @08:21AM (#37075272)
Oh that's awesome actually.
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