[CLUE-Talk] Re: [CLUE-Tech] MS Office on Linux -- would you?

[Angelo Bertolli]

>You are in luck. One of the reasons why OO loads slowly is that it loads when 
>YOU request it. With MS Office, it preloads it when MS decides. They decided 
>for purpose of speed that it will load in upon boot up. That means it 
>occupies about 256M of your ram doing nothing until you start using it.
>  
>
Actually, when I had MS Office, I deleted the Run (on boot) and Startup 
items for Office.  It didn't make much difference, so I don't even know 
why they're there except probably so Office will load quickly enough on 
slower computers (not that mine is fast).