--- a/.emacs-my	Mon Oct 20 22:38:44 2008 +0300
+++ b/.emacs-my	Mon Oct 20 23:12:32 2008 +0300
@@ -931,7 +931,7 @@
 (setq
  ;; backup-by-copying t                           ; don't clobber symlinks
  backup-directory-alist '(("." . "~/.backup")) ; don't litter my fs tree
- ;; delete-old-versions t                         ; удаление промежуточных бэкапов
+ delete-old-versions t                         ; delete excess backup versions silently
  kept-old-versions 1                           ; store first original version
  kept-new-versions 3                           ; store last 3 version
  version-control t)                            ; use versioned backups