Re: System Mechanic 6

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Top five reasons for slow performance:

1. Viruses and spyware.
2. Too many applications running in the background.
3. Standard maintenance procedures not regularly performed.
4. Misconfiguration of operating system.
5. Hardware not up to the task.

--
Ted Zieglar
"You can do it if you try."

"PattiChati" <PattiChati@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:Ov$8ojX5FHA.2092@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> OK, I have taken all your advice and am not getting a registry cleaner. I
> can't seem to make my computer stop the lag time, tried everything, but I
> sure don't want to make it worse.
> Thanks for all your help and advice.
> Patti
>
> "Ted Zieglar" <teddyz@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:%23pfYkZJ5FHA.2552@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Easy: A registry cleaner is no good.
> >
> > Most users have little to no understanding of what the registry cleaner
is
> > doing and whether or not they should accept its 'recommendations'. As a
> > result, these newsgroups are filled with posts from people using
registry
> > cleaners who have broken applications or irreparably damaged their
> > computer.
> > And these are the same people who don't have the knowledge to create an
> > image of their system partition, so their only way out when these
registry
> > cleaners mess up their computers is a reinstall.
> >
> > Registry cleaners have to be one of the most hyped software products
> > available (with third party defraggers being a close second) and they
are
> > marketed with ridiculous claims that inexperienced users swallow by the
> > bucketful. Meanwhile, no reputable testing organization has published a
> > before-and-after study to prove that wholesale cleaning of the registry
> > does
> > any measurable good at all in Windows XP.
> >
> > It's very simple: If you know why and how to edit the registry, you
don't
> > need a registry cleaner. And if you don't know why and how to edit the
> > registry, you shouldn't be messing around in one Windows' fundamental
> > architectures.
> >
> > --
> > Ted Zieglar
> > "You can do it if you try."
> >
> > "PattiChati" <PattiChati@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:eO3VUGJ5FHA.1252@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Can I still get an answer to my original question as to wht a good
> > registry
> >> cleaner is please????
> >>
> >> "Dr Teeth" <no.email.here.please@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:ikp1n19m7lk5splpj3to8r8ln0oagm6ec3@xxxxxxxxxx
> >> > FFS, learn to snip!!!
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Cheers,
> >> >
> >> > Guy
> >> >
> >> > ** Stress - the condition brought about by having to
> >> > ** resist the temptation to beat the living daylights
> >> > ** out of someone who richly deserves it.
> >>
> >>
> >
>
>

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