Yeah I also find jaws 9 very slow at start up and I don't have many programs booting up when my pc boots up as I have removed all that in msconfig. I definitely find jfw 9 quite slower than jfw 8.0. Lyn & Twinny. ********* skype=keanemaniac email & MSN= keanemaniac@xxxxxxxxx ********* (...) "Say a word or two to brighten my day Do you think that you could see your way To lay yourself down And make it so, but you don't want to know You take much more Than I'd ever ask for" (...) (KEANE) ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq