Lately, I've begun to see something similar when I visit sites whose
content shows up in a plug-in (Acrobat PDF, Macromedia SWF, *some* video
content). The browser sits and thinks, and then says "Done" with the window
still blank, but the content doesn't actually appear until it finishes
downloading in 20-45 seconds.
David Gillett
On 24 Nov 2005 at 17:30, Irving Stein wrote:
> My computer contains: Athlon 3200gb, 1 gig Ram, I have WinXP SP2 Home,
> and IE 6 SP1. I have a cable ISP and the download speeds (which just
> tested)vary from 2500 kbps to 3000kbps.
>
> When I click on a link in my OE e-mail, I am immediately taken to the
> web-site. When on a web-site, and I click on a link within the site,
> it takes "forever" to download the page....I watch the green progress
> bar, not much happens. It says "done", but I still have to wait a long
> time for the page to download. I click the F5 key to refresh and still
> it takes a long time for the page to download.
>
> I've checked for malware (AdAware, SpyBot, MS anti spyware, and
> CCleaner......no malware), I ran a system scan for viruses (AVG and
> then TrendMicro Housecall....no viruses), I cleaned out cache, Temp
> files and cookies. I ran Repair Registry Pro and it didn't help
> either. I also ran Start>Run: typed in: sfc /scannow with my original
> Win XP CD and this didn't help. I also did "IE Fix".... didn't help
> either.
>
> This problem occurs with e-mails from PCMag.com; Lockergnome.com;
> AllExperts.com, etc. A link within one of these e-mails when I click
> on the link takes a very long time to download. I would hate to
> format/reinstall. I don't know whether that would solve my problem,
> and I'm not sure how to put the backed up data back where it belongs.
> (I did a backup using MS One Care).
>
> ”My friend, I wish U a better tomorrow" from Irving
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