Why is OpenOffice slow?

[Daniel Carrera]

On Sun, 2006-02-07 at 15:43 +0200, Mario Vukelic wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-07-02 at 21:21 +0800, Michael T. Richter wrote:
> > I think this is an artifact of X.  X is a bloated pig in comparison
> > even to Windows (!). 
> 
> It isn't. It has been demonstrated time after time that with good
> drivers (e.g. nvidia's) you get the same or better framerates than in
> windows

I understand that the performance problem is that graphics manufacturers
make Windows drivers first, and Linux is an after thought (or not
considered at all).

Cheers,
Daniel.
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