Spyware?
http://www.broomeman.com/spyware/


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Donny Broome
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"tachnem" <tachnem@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:C6F97F8E-4C51-4998-8C85-6DCA5A1D2D59@microsoft.com...
> Acer laptop, XP-SP2, when double-clicking on IE it is extremely slow to
> open.
> Even the homepage after it has been cached. Once it opens it operates at
> normal speed and browsing is fine. Close it and double-click IE again to
> open and it is extremely slow again on startup.
>
> Also, log into hotmail or yahoo email acct and check mail, leave window
> open
> and stay logged in, then do something else for about 5 minutes. Come back
> to
> mail acct and click a link (Sent Mail for example) and Page Cannot Be
> Displayed appears. Hit F5 and the page comes up fine.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks