[rescue] Re: G5 case

Kurt Huhn kurt at k-huhn.com
Fri Jun 27 12:55:02 CDT 2003


Charles Shannon Hendrix <shannon at widomaker.com> wrote:

> 
> I find OO slow to start up and run.
> 
> I have a 700MHz Athlon system with 512MB RAM and decent graphics and
> drive hardware.  It's usable, but slow.
> 
> A machine like this should run a word processor suite so fast that its
> runtime is not noticable at all.
> 
> I found that the office suite on my old Mac IIci with a 50MHz CPU was
> nearly as fast at the same resolution.
> 
> Sorry, but that's pretty sad.
> 

What's sad is that OpenOffice runs like a champ on my 300Mhz Octane. 
Seriously, it's not slow at all.

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Kurt                 "I am not aware that any community has a right to 
kurt at k-huhn.com       force another to be civilized." 
                                                   --John Stuart Mill 



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