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John Corliss wrote in message <38DE9FE6.84F2F97E@ccountry.net>...
>Lordy wrote:
>
>> jcorliss@ccountry.net (John Corliss) wrote in
>> <38DCA50F.505819FC@ccountry.net>:
>>
>> >I'm running a Pentium 90 still. And what slowed down was ALL of my
>> >surfing. It seems like I went to having a 14,400 bps modem from a 56 k.
>> >It was probably due to my old computer. Zone Alarm probably has little
>> >or no effect on newer and faster computers.
>>
>> How much memory do you have?
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>32 megs
>
>>
>> Haw many processes are running?
>
>Dunno.
>
>> Adding an extra process (ZA) could have started your programs swapping
out
>> to hard disk.
>> Is there more hard disk activity ? Especially when switcing windows?
>>
>> If so
>> 1) Cut down on number of processes running at the same time
>> 2) Get a freeware memory utility from Tucows
>> 3) Buy some more memory (though you may be at the stage of considering
>> a new motherboard/CPU/mem combo)
>>
>> Andy L
>
>Actually, want a new computer altogether. However, fixing my Harley was a
>higher priority.
>I'll get by. There's nothing on my system that anybody can use against me
>anyway. And if they tried, I'd simply hunt them down like a dog and kill
them.
>
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