Lingering Users and Painfully Slow OpenOffice Startup

[Bill Moseley]

On Sat, Nov 10, 2007 at 08:02:38AM -1000, R. Scott Belford wrote:
> Last, I have followed these suggestions
> 
> http://www.zolved.com/synapse/view_content/28209/How_to_make_OpenOffice_run_faster_in_Ubuntu
> 
> and they made a monumental difference on my home machines.  I'll test 
> this in the lab next week.

How do you push out changes like these to all existing (and new)
users?

> Switching to a different window manager is not an option.  This teacher 
> has been running the K12LTSP since before Fedora was created.  I am 
> perpetually reminded that "it wasn't this way with the K12LTSP"  when 
> things are not quite the same.  I am doing my best to figure out all the 
> tweaks Eric H. and other integrated to make it great.

I've got Icewm as well as GNOME and I was hoping to see better
performance with Icewm, but I didn't.  I do think there's less to
break with Icewm, though.  GNOME will be an easier sell since everyone is used
to using Apples.

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Bill Moseley
moseley at hank.org