This may work for you, but don't forget that a PC is a box full of disparate electronic 
units and badly-written software. It doesn't really matter how much maintenance you 
do on some PC's, they'll never work properly.

What you've said is basically good advice, but it's not necessarily a panacea...





On Monday, August 19, 2002 at 2:56 pm, Don J. Engel wrote:
>In the past three years I had enough computer grief to kill a wild bull elephant 
>in the field, trying to get and keep my PC running properly.  I had to format-C 
about 
>a hundred times to erase whatever was progressively slowing it down.  Eventually 
>I discovered that the "doubleclick" spy-trojan was mostly to blame for the slowness, 
>and some of the glitches.  There were moments I felt like heaving the whole thing 
>right through the glass window.  
>Eventually I found "Window Washer" and "AdAware",  dumped McAfee AVS for Norton 
AVS, 
>dumped "ZoneAlarm" for "NeoWatch", and opted to stay away from all those poorly 
developed 
>booster and registry downloads which only seriously MESS-UP the operating system. 
> I won't touch Kazza, Gozilla, triple-X and the like with a hundred foot pole.  
There 
>are some real sticky PC wrecking nasties in surfing triple-x web pages that you 
can't 
>easily get rid of without formatting-C, and pulling the battery and cards.
>Finally, now All the pain is totally over.  Those two softwares (WW & AA) clean 
All 
>the evils out of the PC, making it run at peak performance without any glitches 
what 
>so ever.  I added McAfee's "Uninstaller" to safe clean the registry, and to give 
>me a powerful tool to clean out any unwanted garbage.  I run "Uninstaller Quick 
Clean" 
>once a week.
>All that, and I run "Scandisc" then "Defrag" twice a week.
>This whole combination keeps 'er runnin' fresh and Samooothe!
>Give it a trial shot, you will be megabytely amazed and relieved when all the pain 
>gets washed away with the PC's garbage.
>

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