Disable Java SSV in startup and Manage Add-ons, it is no longer needed at
all
and causes issues.

MS will not solve the Java issues, however Java already has. Update yours at

http://www.java.com

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Rob
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"shieber" <shieber@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:9826B628-1A30-4971-AD8F-F345174A226C@microsoft.com...
>A conflict with Spybot is one suggested reason for the slowness but lots of
> us had the prob and never had spybot.
>
> There are some possible fixes being posted around the web inlcuding
> re-reigstering actxprxy.dll by executing this command from a command
> window:
> regsvr32 actxprxy.dll. Another is to delete all the restricted web sites
> from the security window under Tools, Internet Options. But the one that
> worked for me was to go to the IE8 Manage Add-ons screen and disable Java.
> The only other solution being offered is to revert to an earlier version
> of
> IE. Disabling Java mAde a world of diff when nothing else would help.
> Load
> times dropped for 5-15 sec down to a mere 1 or 2.
>
> I imagine MS will fix the prob with JAVA and such eventually.
>
> "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:
>
>> See this related discussion:
>> http://groups.google.com/group/micro...9478566ac1ee9b
>>
>> Also see:
>>
>> Internet Explorer 8 takes longer than expected to start:
>> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/969938
>> --
>> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
>> MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Client - since 2002
>>
>> charliech@invalid.address.com wrote:
>> > I installed IE8 and it was really slow opening - to the extent, I
>> > unistalled and went back to IE7. Any solutions to the slowness of
>> > IE8?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > Charliec
>>
>>