(setq gc-cons-threshold most-positive-fixnum)

(defvar default-file-name-handler-alist file-name-handler-alist)
(setq file-name-handler-alist nil)

(add-hook 'emacs-startup-hook
          (lambda ()
            (setq file-name-handler-alist default-file-name-handler-alist)) 100)

;; Resizing the emacs frame can be a terriblu expensive part of changing the font.
;; By inhibiting this, we easily hale startup times with fonts that are larger
;; than the system default.
(setq frame-inhibit-implied-resize t)

(menu-bar-mode -1)    ;; disable menu bar
(tool-bar-mode -1)    ;; disable tool bar
(scroll-bar-mode -1)  ;; disable scroll bar