Re: OT (re my wife's XP has become painfully slow)

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Author: Art
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: OT (re my wife's XP has become painfully slow)
--- Michael <> wrote:
> Have you tried ctrl+alt+del | Task Manager | Processes and see what
> is
> using all the memory and CPU ?? I would start here. I to ran XP with
> Norton (never a glitch!) and T-bird | Firebird and NEVER had an
> issue. I
> would start with virus scan, spyware scan (search google), kill
> processes!!

What?

Did you read my question?
I have never had an issue with NIS, hence my question.
Please state what you are responding to, if you are not
responding to my query.

Thanks,

Art

> Art wrote:
> >--- Anthony Boynes <> wrote:
> >>--- Josef Lowder <> wrote:
> >>>Sorry to bother y'all with this question, but I wondered if any
> >>>of you nice folks could offer suggestions to remedy this severe
> >>>slowdown. Might defrag or killing off some temp files help?
> >>>
> >>>

...
> >>I would recommend ditching Norton Anti-virus. It used to be good
> but
> >>in
> >>recent years has become bloated and a source numerous problem in
> >>itself -
> >>in my opinion. Personally I now like F-Prot when it comes to a
> >>Windows
> >>virus scanner. Trend Micro is another good choice.
> >>
> >>
> >Hi Anthony,
> >
> >I have an NIS sub. Are you suggesting I go with F-Prot? If so,
> >would it be cheaper than my current sub of $39.9 for my annual
> >subscription? If so, what assurance do I have that I will not
> >be compromising my network security?
> >
> >Thanks!
> >
> >Art




        
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