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Old 07-10-2009, 09:00 PM
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Re: IE SLOW



"Leonard Grey" wrote:

> Internet Explorer will not cause a computer to become slow. If slowness
> is the only problem, it is more likely caused by:
>
> 1. Old age (the computer, not your Mom);
> 2. Applications running in the background; or
> 3. Malware.
>
> One of the most common problems that users encounter whenever a new
> version of IE comes around is the problem of browser add-ons that are
> not compatible with the new version of Internet Explorer. If IE seems
> faster when run in 'no add-ons' mode, an incompatible add-on could be to
> blame.
> ---
> Leonard Grey
> Errare humanum est
>
> L.S. wrote:
> > My mom has updates set to auto. She called me today and said her system has
> > been running real slow. Not just IE but other programs seems to load slower
> > than 'normal'. She's got a 1.8mhz, 512 meg, 64 video card running WinXP.
> > Yes, it's an older system but works for her.
> >
> > Found out she d/l IE8.
> >
> > Found several instructions to uninstall but wondering if there are settings
> > that I can make to speed it up or should I just uninstall 8?
> > I'm still running IE7 on my systems so I'm not familiar with 8 settings.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >

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Old 07-10-2009, 09:00 PM