slow hard drives crushing interactivity

Tue Jan 25 16:52:07 UTC 2005

On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 16:56 +0100, Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote:
> yup. OO went overboard for me yesterday. It finally (after using up all
> my ram (381 MB) and 768 MB's of swap, took about 10-15 minutes...) got
> killed by the OOM-killer (which somehow *STARTED* with killing off
> evolution, firefox, gaim, azureus ETC, not the real culprit -
> OpenOffice).
> 
> All i did was right-click a mispelled word!
> 
> Well, at least it got me to comment out about 95% of the dictionary list
> (which i have had on my "todo" list for a long time now). But why where
> all the languages listed twice?

I think that's related to this openoffice bug:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=124374