__/ [ Oliver Wong ] on Wednesday 23 August 2006 22:07 \__
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> "Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:4607109.bhhsXKceKb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>> Speed issues in OpenOffice have become a myth. People run OpenOffice on
>> Windows and compare that against Microsoft Office, which preloads
>> libraries.
>
> I recently tried OpenOffice on my new computer (I haven't bought an
> Microsoft Office license for it yet, and I'm hoping to avoid to), and it
> was "fast enough for me".
>
> That said, I'm pretty sure OO does preloading too. I have a little icon
> in my system tray called "OpenOffice fast start" or something like that.
This must be new. I was using (on rare occasions) OO 1 and 1.1 at work and a
beta of 2 at home. I never noticed that. Maybe it's Windows-only, as well as
a new feature.
Best wishes,
Roy
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