On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 3:25 AM, Pasha Gmail <pasha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Please advise, which Open Office version I need to download from OO site to > get best performance for Old computers and Netbooks with slow disks and > based on Windows XP OS. > Pasha, if you don't have a requirement for Windows my suggestion would be switch to Elementary OS, https://elementary.io/. It's a Linux distribution built with a focus on fast performance. I'm using it with AOO latest version on 5 year old laptop (Pentium T4500 @ 2.3GHz and 4 GB RAM) with very good performance. > I had very unpleasant experience when Just start of any program from > the ОО package > took 1-3 minutes at my Samsung Netbook. Next start was normal, just > seconds, but first – it was something! I used the program couple years ago. > Maybe some optimization was done since then? Which version would you > recommend for XP ? > To improve AOO start time make sure the OpenOffice Quickstarter is enabled. Find that by Tools > Options > OpenOffice > Memory and tick the "Enable systray Quickstarter" item. Since you describe slow start on first opening any program and normal starts thereafter I expect you will find Quickstarter is not enabled.
