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Re: Slow computer
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Mike McNeil Computer Troubleshooters Queenstown <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 26 Mar 2003 08:21:24 +1200
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Hi Paul,

I would suspect some form of spyware, trojan or Virus. Do you notice the
internet connection icon flashing when you aren't doing anything on the net?
Run some spyware removal tool + AV software and see if this improves the
situation.

Regards
Mike McNeil


Hi

I am having real problems with my computer. It's got 64 mb ram, Cyrix P200+
chip plus a 33.6 k modem (internal). 40 gig hdd Seagate I think.

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