Thanks , Marnie I already paid for another year of Pc'llin... one of those free software things messed me up big time but I can't remember which it was.
I can't deal with more stuff that requires a learning curve right now - I keep messing things up as it is. sorry - I'm jsut really deprssed ann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >In a message dated 1/20/2008 7:39:59 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >I had Norton on the old computer and it took ages also.. > >I haven't noticed pc-C'l'n doing that on my new one.. >It goes through a routine once a day at noon... which I'll be damned if >I can remember why it got set there :) > >ann > >================== >Ann, want to recommend to you free protection tools, that I found >recommended on many sites years ago. I've been using them for years. > >I run Spybot Search and Destroy and Lavasoft Ad-Aware periodically, >especially when my computer starts slowing down (which may indicate I've >picked up >something I don't want from the Net). > >They remove unwanted background processes (spybots) and malware, adware, >etc. Spyware Guard also runs all the time in the background, protecting. I >think >I found these recommended on a famous geek site originally, but I also found >them all recommended in various places on the Net. > >All freeware, as in free. > >Spyware Guard >http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/spywareguard.html > >Spybot Search & Destroy >http://www.safer-networking.org/index2.html >(It's international.) > >Lavasoft Ad-Aware Free >http://www.lavasoftusa.com/products/ad_aware_free.php > >Something like Norton is totally unnecessary. > >I highly recommend them. Saved me lots of pain. Note, when you run Ad-Aware >-- I, personally tend to keep cookies on my machine, so when I revisit sites >my password is still known on that site. It's optional whether to remove >cookies, so that is up to you. > >HTH, Marnie aka Doe :-) > > >--------------------------------------------- >Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be censored. > > > > >**************Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. >http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp00300000002489 > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
