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Re: MS Excel slight problem?

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From: Phil read
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 1996 00:00
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In article <AED4424C966823ECB@quadra1.demon.co.uk>,
nospam@tamuchly.com (Phil Read) wrote:

>Subject: MS Excel slight problem?
>From: Phil Read
>Organization: Hollis and Son
>Date: Wed, 11 Dec 1996 10:49:48 +0000
>Newsgroups: demon.tech.mac,comp.sys.mac.apps
>
>A slight problem with Excel?
>
>I have 500k Excel doc which normally opens as fast as Excel does, albeit
>slowly. Just recently Excel opens and draws the window of the file but
>takes ages to actually deliver all the figures etc. If I open the file
>after having opened Excel then it opens in the blink of an eye. There is
>plenty of memory made available to it so this can't be the problem. I have
>just reinstalled the system software, Excel and the rest of my extensions
>etc. and lo and behold it opens fine again but after a while its back to go
>slow again. it doesn't appear to affect any other programs except maybe
>Filemaker is a bit slow opening. Any ideas?
>
>TIA
>
>

Fixed it :-). When I installed CorelDraw it dumped loads of fonts in my
System Folder. Poxy installers that don't tell you exactly what they are
going to do.
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From: nospam@tamuchly.com (Phil read)
Subject: Re: MS Excel slight problem?
Date: 1996/12/13
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