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



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