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Software => Internet browsers => Topic started by: suzannyong on July 21, 2005, 11:52:31 PM

Title: Why my IE hangs???
Post by: suzannyong on July 21, 2005, 11:52:31 PM

I really don't get why my IE always hangs when i try to open any page in new window.Sometime it do load but it takes a huge time whenever i try to open in new window.
HEPL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1

Title: Re: Why my IE hangs???
Post by: Raptor on July 22, 2005, 11:41:05 AM

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Why my IE hangs???

Because its full of *censored*.

Try Mozilla Firefox (http://www.mozilla.org)

And use the following tools while you're at it:

Virus scanners
AVG Free (http://free.grisoft.com/doc/1)
-- Anti virus scanner


Anti spy/malware
Microsoft Antispyware (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=321cd7a2-6a57-4c57-a8bd-dbf62eda9671&displaylang=en)
-- Anti spyware scanner. Windows XP Home and Professional only.
Spybot Search & Destroy (http://www.safer-networking.org/en/mirrors/index.html)
-- Anti spyware scanner
Adaware SE Personal (http://www.lavasoftusa.com/software/adaware/)
-- Anti spyware scanner

Firewalls
Using only one firewall is advised. Dual firewalls may cause problems.
Using a hardware firewall and a software firewall is even more adviced.
ZoneAlarm Free (http://www.zonelabs.com/store/content/company/products/znalm/freeDownload.jsp)
-- Free firewall - more user friendly
Sygate Personal (http://smb.sygate.com/products/spf_standard.htm)
-- Free firewall - more configuration options

Removal tools
The following files are not substitutes for the ones described above.
They are either diagnostic tools or removal tools for malware of a certain kind

HijackThis (http://www.merijn.org/files/hijackthis.zip)
-- Manual malware remover. Post the HijackThis log generated only if requested!
McAfee Stinger (http://vil.nai.com/vil/stinger/)
-- Virus removal tool. No substitute for a fully functional virus scanner!
CWshredder (http://www.intermute.com/spysubtract/cwshredder_download.html)
-- CoolWebSearch removal tool. Widely known and persistant Hijacker.

Title: Re: Why my IE hangs???
Post by: merlin_2 on July 22, 2005, 06:05:11 PM

What net conection have you got?adsl/sat/wlan/cable/dun~

and its ok to have two firewalls....