On Sunday 05 December 2004 19:23, Craig wrote: > I would agree, just used tried to right-click on an unknown word in one > of my existing docs, which is several pages long, and OO locked up my > system for 5 minutes. When I tried to recreate the same event and track > its memory usage, it locked up the system good and tight. I couldn't do > anything except move the mouse, couldn't reboot X, change to terminal > (Ctrl-Alt-Fx) or anything else except a hardware reboot of the system. > > Craig Thank you - have you by any chance checked any other of the apps I've mentioned? For me, almost every single app reacts the same way - OpenOffice is just the worst offender - 300 or more MB for a spell checker is a bit much. Peter.