improve startup time

settings/general-settings.el

@@ -184,18 +184,6 @@ already exists in the home directory."
                 (setq desktop-file-modtime (nth 5 (file-attributes (desktop-full-file-name))))))
     )
   )
-;; (add-hook 'after-init-hook
-;;           'desktop-settings-setup
-;;           (lambda ()
-;;             ;; No splash screen
-;;             (setq inhibit-startup-screen t)
-
-;;             ;; If the *scratch* buffer is the current one, then create a new
-;;             ;; empty untitled buffer to hide *scratch*
-;;             (if (string= (buffer-name) "*scratch*")
-;;                 (new-empty-buffer))
-;;             )
-;;           t) ;; append this hook to the tail
 
 
 ;; auto revert buffer
@@ -236,17 +224,6 @@ with a drive letter and a colon."))
 ;; require final newlines in files when they are saved
 (setq require-final-newline t)
 
-;; don't show the startup screen
-(setq inhibit-startup-screen t)
-(use-package startup
-  :defer t
-  :init
-  (setq initial-major-mode 'fundamental-mode)
-  (setq initial-scratch-message "# This buffer is for text that is not saved.
-
-"))
-
-
 ;; each line of text gets one line on the screen (i.e., text will run
 ;; off the right instead of wrapping around onto a new line)
 (setq-default truncate-lines t)