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Author: Michael Knee
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Subject: performance question solved
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Thanks to all who responded, especially Ted, Matt, and George. I =
probably will upgrade in the next few days. You're right Ted, how fast =
office applications load is a concern.=20

Meanwhile (red faced) I rebooted, and that solved the problem. I'm =
trying hard to resist the temptation to say we've made Linux TOO MUCH =
like Windows! XP is still noticably faster, but now Linux is fast =
enough to be viable.
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I must have had a runaway task and not realized it.

Thanks,

Mike
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Thanks to all who responded, especially =
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made=20
Linux TOO MUCH like Windows!&nbsp; </FONT><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>XP =
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be&nbsp;viable.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I must have had a runaway task and not =
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Thanks,</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Mike</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>

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