Tweak Windows prefetch for a faster startup
The benefit is faster application launch times. If you really wanted to use MS Word, it would pop up really among other tacts to reduce PC boot time. — Gina Trapani. Why windows takes so long to start up. [IntelliAdmin via onfocus
Holidays 2006: The Season’s Best Point-and-Shoot Cameras
Its 3x optical zoom lets you get in on your subject tighter and since it’s internal you get a bit of a faster startup time. It has good image stabilization and goes up to ISO 1000 for shooting in dimly lit environments.
Modifying Windows for Faster Startup
It's amazing that my computer has an AMD 3500+ chip with a 2000 Mhz FSB, 2GB and an array of up-to-date technologies, but
XmlSerializers.dll and faster startup
microsoft.public.dotnet.framework.webservices: XmlSerializers.dll and faster startup
Registry Workshop 2.7.1 - Work faster and more efficiently with
The undo history can be saved to disk and reloaded at startup • Search and replace registry keys, values and data with super fast search algorithm. On a typical PC, you can search the entire registry in about ten seconds
python2.5. faster startup, better memory use, faster.
Almost twice as fast a startup 'cold'. This is because it uses half the number of syscalls as python2.4 does. 755 syscalls in 2.4 and 461 in 2.5. Still not quite as good as perl with 40ish syscalls, but a massive improvement none the
ConceptShare and Thinkature: Two Approaches to Visual Collaboration
Thinkature is a YCombinator startup started by two recent Olin College graduates. They’ve probably taken 10% as much If you’re looking for a fast and free way to collaborate around a design proccess, Thinkature may serve you well.
2006-09-18: Monday
Lightning Fast Startup. Michael Meeks & Jan Holesovsky (Novell). 12.9.2006. Play video in browser. Play: Video Audio Building OO.o (faster?) with Jam. Kai Backman (Google). 13.9.2006. Play video in browser. Play: Video Audio
Windows XP Faster Start-up
On the Startup tab click Disable All and on the Services tab check the Hide All Microsoft Service box and then click and Windows XP will restart with only the system services and applications running resulting in a vey fast startup
KUbuntu 6.10 Released
Upstart replaces the decades-old “init” software originally created for System V Unix and provides “substantially faster” start-up times, Canonical said. Essentially, Upstart provides a new mechanism for launching all the services that

O'Reilly Network -- Hacking Windows XP
In the first of two hacks we're publishing this week from Windows XP Hacks, author Preston Gralla walks through two steps to take for faster startup times,
Fast Boot / Fast Resume Design
Provides tools and guidelines for system manufacturers who want to improve boot and resume times for new PCs.
Improving "Cold Boot" Time for System Manufacturers
Customer research has shown that one of the most frequently requested features that users want from their PCs is fast system startup, whether from cold boot
Startup Faster! 2004 1.65 - Free Download. Make your Windows boot
Your computer is getting slower and slower? Your Windows spends more and more time on loading? Hear loud noise of hard disk when booting Windows? Startup
Faster startup software by URSoft,Inc and others
Startup Faster! 2004 - make your windows startup faster than ever! Manage your Windows startup and make your computer faster with this amazing tool.

Fast Boot / Fast Resume Design
Provides tools and guidelines for system manufacturers who want to improve boot and resume times for new PCs.
Improving "Cold Boot" Time for System Manufacturers
Customer research has shown that one of the most frequently requested features that users want from their PCs is fast system startup, whether from cold boot
Startup Faster! 2004 1.65 - Free Download. Make your Windows boot
Your computer is getting slower and slower? Your Windows spends more and more time on loading? Hear loud noise of hard disk when booting Windows? Startup
Faster startup software by URSoft,Inc and others
Startup Faster! 2004 - make your windows startup faster than ever! Manage your Windows startup and make your computer faster with this amazing tool.
Tweak Windows prefetch for a faster startup - Lifehacker
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WeetHet - Windows - Improving Windows XP boot time
Read the disclaimer! BootVis - Improving startup time of Windows XP. Boot Windows XP faster. Using BOOTVIS, time needed to boot a Windows XP PC will
Startup Faster Soft: Startup Faster! 2004, Startup Select
Make your Windows startup much faster. Startup manager removes harmful programs. Startup software to monitor Windows startup. The best Windows startup
Frequently Asked Questions About Fonts - Making bitmap fonts for
Making bitmap fonts for faster startup. Sun supports the F3 scalable outline format. These descriptions are stored in .f3b files.