--- oooqs2-1.0.orig/src/oooqs2.h	2006-10-27 20:29:23.000000000 +0200
+++ oooqs2-1.0/src/oooqs2.h	2006-10-27 20:28:57.000000000 +0200
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@
    private slots:
       void preferences( bool onError = false );
       void preloadInstance();
+      void delayedPreloadInstance();
       void startBase();
       void startCalc();
       void startDraw();
--- oooqs2-1.0.orig/src/oooqs2.cpp	2006-10-27 20:29:23.000000000 +0200
+++ oooqs2-1.0/src/oooqs2.cpp	2006-10-27 20:28:57.000000000 +0200
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
    setPixmap( loadIcon( "oooqs2" ) );
 
    connect( &p_processQuickstart, SIGNAL( processExited( KProcess* ) ),
-      this, SLOT( preloadInstance() )
+      this, SLOT( delayedPreloadInstance() )
    );
 
    p_actionBase = new KAction( i18n( "OpenOffice.org Base" ),
@@ -390,6 +390,10 @@
    }
 }
 
+void OOoQs2::delayedPreloadInstance() {
+      QTimer::singleShot( 10000, this, SLOT( preloadInstance() ) );
+}
+
 void OOoQs2::startBase()
 {
    startInstance( "-base" );