-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Alan Pope wrote: > 2009/4/29 Nigel Verity <nigelver...@hotmail.com>: >> A few days ago I upgraded to 9.04 but was, frankly, disappointed. The >> application I use most of all is OpenOffice. The upgrade certainly sees boot >> times reduced, but OOO Base takes approx 10 times as long to load, Calc 5 >> times and Writer 3 times. Similarly, they take much longer to unload. >> > > I wonder if this is a wubi specific issue. I find Ubuntu tremendously > faster on my machine, installed on the bare metal. How full is the > filesystem that Ubuntu is sat on? Is there a mad amount of IO going > on? > > Maybe run "top" and "iotop" (available to install in the standard > repository), and see what's at the top of the list when you notice > slowness? > > Cheers, > Al. > Instead of downgrading to 8.10, you could also downgrade from OpenOffice 3.0 to 2.0, as 3.0 was the version installed with Ubuntu 9.04.
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