Re: Internet Timeout error

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"no antivirus or firewall"

You may be loaded with malware.


"andydgg" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| thanks, I don't have the original xp cd because dell didn't supply one
| and because the machine is a few years old they won't supply one
| without charging me. btw I was able to access the web for about 5
| minutes after running spybot and adaware.
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