On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > On Tuesday 12 November 2002 14:24, Dvir Volk wrote: > > Btw, just checked it on my workplace machine (win2k, PIII500, 256MB RAM. > > Why oh why don't they let me install linux here? :) ). > > It took 27 seconds (!) to start swriter and 2.5 seconds to start msword > > XP. > > Not exactly a fair compare, you know.. > > You're using WIndows, and most of the DLL's that Office XP are already loaded > into your RAM, which makes 2.5 secons load time... >
It could be made a bit more fair: OpenOffice on windows has a "startup" installation option, to make its startup faster. It still doesn't make it fast enough. -- Tzafrir Cohen mailto:tzafrir@;technion.ac.il http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]