questions on PhanTango 'merger' (was Merging Tangobos into Tango) - long-term vision

[Don Clugston]

Frits van Bommel wrote:
> Chad J wrote:
>> Descent is tempting, but I don't like having to wait for my editor to 
>> open.
> 
> Easily fixed. Just don't close it :P.

Any idea what's wrong with Eclipse? Why is the startup so unbelievably slow?
Seems to be about 25,000 million clock cycles!
(Is this typical of Java apps? It's the almost the only Java app I've ever used).
What on earth is it doing? (Genuine question, not a flame).