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@@ -453,15 +453,16 @@ good candidates for an entry in a project's @file{.dir-locals.el} file,
so that they are automatically set to a sensible value whenever you
start a REPL in the project's directory.
-@subsubheading Racket startup time
+@subsubheading Startup waiting time
@cindex startup timeout
@cindex timeout
-When starting Racket in little computers, Geiser might have to wait a
-bit more than it expects (which is ten seconds, or ten thousand
-milliseconds, by default). If you find that Geiser is giving up too
-quickly and complaining that no prompt was found, try to increase the
-value of @code{geiser-repl-startup-time} to, say, twenty seconds:
+When starting a scheme implementation in old or very busy computers,
+Geiser might have to wait a bit more than it expects (which is ten
+seconds, or ten thousand milliseconds, by default). If you find that
+Geiser is giving up too quickly and complaining that no prompt was
+found, try to increase the value of @code{geiser-repl-startup-time} to,
+say, twenty seconds:
@example
(setq geiser-repl-startup-time 20000)