On 2009-03-13, Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> claimed:
> On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 09:44:55 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/start_up_performance_something_that
>
> Wait... wait.. wait..
>
> But I thought OpenOffice.org was already blazingly fast?
>
> According to Sun's own benchmarks, it takes 24.8 seconds to start up.
>
> almost half a minute.
>
> So Terry, what was that bout OOo being so fast again?
That was XP. On a 1.8GHz notebook. With on a gig of RAM.
Have you ever tried to drag a thick board through thick mud? You can't
do it very fast. That's what it's like starting anything not wedded
/to/ Windross *on* Windwoes.
I consider 24.8s blazing considering the handicaps.
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