Slow start can be caused several ways: 1. delete DLL files from PSPad folder if you don't use FTPS connection 2. disable scripting support (program files / System) if you don't use scripts in PSPad
To your second point. Drag/drop into PSPad is working. How do you do Drag/drop? Describe it step by step please -- <http://forum.pspad.com/read.php?4,63186,63189> PSPad freeware editor http://www.pspad.com
