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Re: Computer slowed down why?

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From: Chris Kennington
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 00:00
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On Saturday, in article <370f173b.391492@news.demon.co.uk>
     wendy@onepine.demon.co.uk "Wendy Clark" wrote:

"My next door neighbours computer has slowed right down to a crawl and
"I'm at a loss to know why...... The son of the house
"has been loading lots of bits of games and demos on to it and maybe
"that has introduced something. Apart from the slowness everything
"seems to work.
"Any suggestions?

    Did he nearly fill up the disk?

    Even if not quite full, is it really badly fragmented?

    How clean were any uninstalls?

    Is it trying to log on to numerous non-existent networks?

                                                    Chris K.
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