It has SP3 installed but not fully updated, anyway, do you think the problem
is security related? I usually do a batch of updates at once and disable AU
for a while to avoid the constant running of AU applications that contribute
to slow down my 850Mhz-PIII-256MB machine.

My new headers
X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5512
X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579


It was just one OE update behind yours


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"PA Bear [MS MVP]" <PABearMVP******.com> escribió en el mensaje
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> From your headers:
>
> X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5512
> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5512
>
> Start by getting your WinXP SP2 computer fully patched at Windows Update.
> --
> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Client - since 2002
>