I had problem with no plugins where my machine just became glacially slow. I wrote up a Blog entry about how I solved it and the answer that worked for me.
http://blog.charlescarroll.com/chazblog/?p=109 The short summary is turn off Hyperthreading on my Pentium chip with BIOS. The blog talks about that in detail. On 8/28/06, jsw8591 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > I noticed that my computer was very slow to respond tonight, and finally I > checked through a Process Manager program (you could use Task Manager), and > it showed that Yahoo Messenger was using about 90% of the CPU cycles. I > think one of the plugins may be the culprit. I didn't check to see how much > memory Yahoo Messenger was using. > > So if I were you, I'd run Task Manager or some other process manager to see > if Yahoo Messenger is hogging your CPU as well. > > j. > >
