OOo slow?

[Andy Wallace]

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> > > Is it normal to take upto 10 minutes for it to hit the screen properly
> > > or is there something I can do to speed it up?
> 
> Do I not recall some badness happening in the case of non-reachable network 
> printers being defined?  Run tcpdump in console window while starting up....  
> in fact whenever presented with long timeouts that's a wise first move.
> 
> - -Andy

That's right, it happened to me (among others) with FC2 release version.
Similar, anyway. I had a new install with no printers defined. As soon
as I told the system about my printer (CUPS on another box), speed of
OOo returned to normal.

AndyW