I was having lockups all the time until I disabled windows defender. I think perhaps many anti-virus and anti-spyware programs clash.
Someone else suggested in a similar situation to standardize on one company for everytning to avoid incompatibilities. --- On Sun, 4/27/08, kam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: kam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: XP02 SP2 - AVG Free 8.0 > To: "ProFox Email List" <[email protected]> > Date: Sunday, April 27, 2008, 10:40 PM > I downloaded AVG free 8.0 here: > http://free.grisoft.com/ww.download?prd=afe > > It installed ok and seems to work ok, but my computer has > already locked up two times in the first hour. This > computer has not been > locking up more than 1 time per week - and that may be a > record for a M$ product considering that I have 6 displays > and run many > different programs. > > Has anyone else installed this? > > Note that I have spybot installed and both times the little > 'loading' spybot screen was visible when the lockup > occurred. This > seems to indicate that there is an incompatibility between > the 2 programs. I ran spybot with the AVG free 7.5 version > for a year > with no particular problem - other than the resident shield > would not load beginning a few months ago - if you google > that you will > get thousands of hits - none of the suggestions worked for > me (or anyone else) so I did not worry about it. > > > . > > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are > the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or > medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for > those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
