-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Webwasher is no good now with Win XP?

  • From: "ML" <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2006 09:25:12 -0800

I tried Avast several times and always ended up with problems..which I never 
had with AVG. To each his/her own system I guess...sighhhh
ml
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Andrew Dulaney Jr." <rdulaneyjr@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006 4:09 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Webwasher is no good now with Win XP?


>I never used web washer - however I do use google's free address bar/pop-up 
>blocker and am quite happy with it
>  to clean the system I use Clean-up and Scotty (WinPatrol) watches over it 
> all.  I have WinPatrol set so no cookies are saved as it doesn't bother me 
> to have to sign in everytime I visit a site that needs so.
>
>  In my humble opinion ya can't beat AVAST! as a antivirus haven't had a 
> problem since I installed it with AVG I did now and again.  I finially 
> paid for it because I thought they deserved it.
>
>  My P-4 2.4 XP-Pro sings and with cable my internet speed was near 6,000 
> down and 350 up last I checked so it is all good enough for me.  speed was 
> inportant for me a few years back as I did online gaming but been a while 
> since I did that (maybe I grew up?. . . . NAH!) so i am quite content now.
> ML <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>  I seem to notice that many things have changed with the version I now 
> have
> on a new computer..lots of things aren't where they used to be..and yet 
> it's
> STILL XP but a different Edition. As to slowwww??? I think what's slowing
> this one down is the Norton 2006.. It always used to before when I used 
> it.
> It was installed in this one at purchase time. I didn't want to go online
> empty handed and I had two choices.. one was Norton and one was Mc
> Afeeeeeeee--NOT!! in the set up package ..so I went Norton. and at THAT I
> had to reinstall it.. LOL. but at least it's working. Other than THAT???
> nothing too weird..
> ML
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Donna&Skip"
> To:
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> Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 10:26 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Webwasher is no good now with Win XP?
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>>I always used and liked Webwasher (WW) with my Win 98 PC. It really 
>>blocked
>> pop-ups and cookies and annoying animations and those flashing banners.
>> But
>> the only thing it seems to do now with my new Win XP is just considerably
>> slow it down! Websites take at least 10 times longer to load in when WW 
>> is
>> on, and no cookies or animations or banners are blocked at all... ?!?
>> (And yes, it is a new updated download...)
>>
>> Anyone else had this strange experience with WW and Win XP? Thanks,
>> drummer
>>
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