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More info?)
i dont think i have any spyware or adware. when i put in 'msconfig', i dont
have any new processes. and i only have about 24-25 processes in the task
manager bit.
thanx
devin
"Frank Saunders, MS-MVP" <franksaunders@mvps.org> wrote in message
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> "DP" <dp@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:gFQae.7372$vU4.7282@newsfe6-win.ntli.net
> > hi,
> >
> > when i click on internet explorer, it takes 30 secs to load a window.
> > (shortcuts, and quick launch) y is that? how can i get it back to
normal?
> >
> > thanx
> >
> > devin
>
> First eliminate any spyware.
> What You Should Know About Spyware
>
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/devioussoftware.mspx
>
> CAUTION!!!!! Removing some spyware can damage the Winsock stack. Before
> you try to remove spyware, download a copy of LSP-Fix - a free program to
> repair damaged Winsock 2 stacks (all Windows versions)
>
http://www.cexx.org/lspfix.htm
> Winsockfix for W95, W98, ME, NT, 2000, XP
>
http://www.tacktech.com/pub/winsockfix/WinsockFix.zip
> Directions here:
http://www.tacktech.com/display.cfm?ttid=257
> WinXP:
> Get WinSockxpFix
>
http://www.spychecker.com/program/winsockxpfix.html
> How to Reset Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in Windows XP
>
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/299357
> In WinXP SP2: You can fix Winsock by going to Start | Run and typing
> CMD
> In the command window type
> netsh winsock reset
>
> See
> Help with Hijackware
>
http://aumha.org/a/parasite.htm
>
http://aumha.org/a/quickfix.htm
>
http://aumha.net/viewtopic.php?t=5878
>
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
>
http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/data/prevention.htm
>
http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/data/tshoot.htm
>
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Malware_Defence.htm
>
http://defendingyourmachine.blogspot.com
>
> --
> Frank Saunders, MS-MVP, IE/OE
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> Protect your PC
>
http://www.microsoft.com./athome/security/protect/default.aspx
> http://defendingyourmachine.blogspot.com/
>
>