Re: Slow typing on address bar

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Yes. Many times over.

For what it's worth, I haven't had the problem yet today. Maybe it
mysteriously disappeared, but I'm not very hopeful....

"Frank Saunders, MS-MVP IE/OE" wrote:

> "qarvin" <qarvin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:B298008F-C1DE-40E5-85C3-9E33C3D3DFFB@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Something is causing my ie6 to slow down SUDDENLY AND DRAMATICALLY,
> > where browsing is very slow, and when I type a URL into the address
> > bar the characters slowly come up one at a time. The problem goes
> > away when I delete my temporary Internet files, but it suddenly will
> > come back, sometimes as little as five minutes later, sometimes later
> > than that.
> >
> > I've updated and run a virus scan and run every spyware-destroying
> > program under the sun, both in regular mode and safe mode. The
> > problem still seems to be there. I have the latest updates for ie6
> > too. Also, I uninstalled and reinstalled XP sp2, and uninstalled and
> > reinstalled Norton Antivirus, since it's caused problems for me
> > before. Didn't help.
> >
> > I don't know if this helps, but I've also noticed that my Windows
> > Security Center has started saying it doesn't know the status of NAV
> > 2003. I think this started happening at the same time as my other
> > problem (over the last few days). I've read that live update should
> > resolve this, but it hasn't, so I'm wondering if the problems are
> > linked. (Maybe not.)
> >
> > Help???
>
> Did you shutdown and restart?
>
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