[newbie] Star office loading

[Paul]

On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, Mark Weaver wrote:

>Hmmmmmmmm...it took mine 43 seconds to come up.
>
>On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, Patti Wavinak wrote:
>
>> I hate to disappoint you or maybe I am just lucky -- I have Star Office 
>> 5.2 in Linux with 2.2.16 kernel a PII 450 processor and 256M of memory. I 
>> just timed how long it took to bring it up -- less than 3 seconds after I 
>> clicked on the icon. I'll stick with Star Office but that's jmho. ;-)

>From an article I just read, the speed of the harddisk and throughput of
the IDE/SCSI controller contributes a tremendous lot to the speed of
loading of this package. Compare those, just for fun, ok? :)

Paul

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