Re: IE hangs for 18 seconds after page load

Tech-Archive recommends: Fix windows errors by optimizing your registry

From: Frank Saunders, MS-MVP (franksaunders_at_mvps.org)
Date: 03/02/04 

Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 03:47:30 -0600

That fixes the symptom. To fix the cause use Don's methods. Make sure to
update Ad-Aware and SpyBot S & D before scanning with them. 

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"Dbag" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:8F8EFA11-ACBC-4C0A-9FB3-8AE63B2D50E4@microsoft.com...
> Don's solution was a waste of time. Found this in another post, about to 
> try it:
>
> "Go to  Tools -> Internet Options -> Advanced then
> UNCHECK "Enable
> third-party browser extensions"
> then reboot."
>

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