On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 16:05 -0500, Charles E Taylor IV wrote: > On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 18:50:10 +0100 > Duncan Lithgow <duncan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > It will help anyone, the miswritten file was having the spelling > > programme look for a match to all availabloe ditionaries - it was never > > designed for that. I had it going up to 720MB of my memory on a right- > > click. > > No wonder my laptop went swap-crazy. :) > > I used to use OpenOffice 1.0 on a P233 laptop with 96MB of RAM (Redhat 9 > as the OS), and aside from the initial loading time, it worked quite well. > Has the memory footprint gone up THAT much with the 1.1 series, or is > the other poster's pain associated with this dictionary bug? It's an error in the fedora/redhat rpm - not a general problem. But then my OOo is still a heavy app compared to others. Duncan