Re: Debian PC Requirements
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>>>>> "seitvel" == seitvel <seitvel@fas.harvard.edu> writes:
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seitvel> even Abiword starts somehow two-three times slower than MSWord
seitvel> starts in Windows...
Windows preloads part of Office into memory when it boots up, so that
Office apps start up faster. It just shifts some of the startup time
from the application startup to the system startup. I don't think that
there is much effort in the Linux world to do this, although it is
definitely possible.
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