re: Computer running slow
Tuesday, March 7, 2006 at 2:58 pm
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by gewg_
(3936 messages posted)
|my system, suddenly, has been responding slower than usual.
|Trouble-shooting says to clean up the hard drive by removing unneeded files.
| Lew Koch
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Are you sure you read that right?
Is there a Web page that you can point to that would print such rubbish?
(use the QuickLink button)
--or have you avoided saying that your disk is almost full?
|My problem with this is that it's difficult to determine what icons to delete
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The word **delete** is always dangerous when talking about a Windoze system.
Have you ever used **Control Panel; Add/Remove Programs**?
When things suddenly get worse in a Windoze box, start looking for an infection.
If you're not running proper anti-malware apps, there are online scans:
cache of http://www.annoyances.org/exec/forum/winxp/1110218552
---Joe's Resources Page
Lots to read here: Dealing with Unwanted Spyware and Parasites
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
If that passes muster, dealing with a slow box starts here:
http://www.annoyances.org/exec/forum/win98/1127247347
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- Computer running slow (Lew Koch: Tuesday, March 7, 2006 at 1:37 pm)
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