[Bug 80908] Splash screen makes machine unusable while Kdevelop is loading

[Nick Leverton]

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------- Additional Comments From nick leverton org  2004-05-04 20:18 -------
On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 04:45:33PM -0000, Jens Dagerbo wrote:
> 
> ------- Additional Comments From jens.dagerbo swipnet se  2004-05-04 18:45 -------
> Huh!?
> 
> On my system (KDevelop CVS HEAD - on a P4/1800) the splash:
> 1. Is open about 4 seconds

Two minutes + for me, if none of it is in cache. (400Mb K6/2 500).
I _know_ it's going to be slow to start up for those of us who make
efficient use of old hardware (and can't afford upgrades).  But it
prevents me doing anything else whilst it's loading.

> 2. Is minimizable

Nope

> 3. Is movable
Nope

> 4. Closes if you simply click it.

Nope

Maybe HEAD has been improved.

Nick