Re: Slow browsing

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Jim,

After several frustrating hours the WinsockxpFix.exe did the trick. I ran
it, rebooted and have the DSL speed back again. Many, many thanks.

Jack
--
Fr. Jack Stapleton
St. Aidan Trust
www.aidantrust.org


"Jim Byrd" wrote:

> Hi Jack - I would suspect malware of some sort; however, since it's showing
> up on all three browsers, it just might be a DNS issue so try this first.
> Open a Cmd window (Start|Run, enter Cmd.exe) and then enter the following
> with Enter after each line:
>
> ipconfig /flushdns
> ipconfig /release
> ipconfig /renew
>
>
> If that doesn't help, then run the procedures detailed in my Blog, Defending
> Your Machine, addy in Signature below. Do ALL steps, in order. UPDATE each
> program everytime before using, and if possible do all cleaning from a
> 'Clean Boot' as Administrator with Hidden Files enabled. Full directions
> in the Blog.
>
> --
> Regards, Jim Byrd, MS-MVP
> My Blog, Defending Your Machine, here:
> http://defendingyourmachine.blogspot.com/
>
> "Jack" <Jack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:E4128148-A70E-4035-A203-6CFD01788007@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > In the last 3 days I've experienced a slow-down in loading new pages
> > on IE6, Netscape and Firefox. I'm running Norton Internet Security
> > 2005 on a newly built machine with XP Professional. So far all scans
> > for malware have come up with zip. Because it's all three browsers
> > and downloading files seems to be at normal speed (I'm running
> > Earthlink DSL) I suspect it may be some Windows settings. Any ideas?
>
>
>
.

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