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Re: Can I install Acrobat Reader under Windows XP as a service?

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From: Bob P
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 12:00
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Jonathan Sachs wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 18:46:03 GMT, Bob P <eracars@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
>> Get (free) Foxit Reader.  It loads almost instantaneously.
> 
> I appreciate the suggestion, but that is not the type of solution I
> need.  The simplest reason for that is that Adobe Reader also loads
> almost instantaneously -- most of the time.  The delay, when there is
> one, appears to be associated with the mere fact that a program must
> be loaded, not with the size of the program.

It may be that sometimes the DLLs are in your cache, but you can't 
control that.  There's also the ugly possibility that your hard drive 
has flakey sectors.

Try this: 
http://www.softpedia.com/get/Office-tools/PDF/Adobe-Reader-SpeedUp.shtml
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