yes jim. Thanks for the progress note.
have you run scandisk and defrag since the afore mentioned over haul?
Jim Dorman wrote:
>
> Just wanted to post a brief update about the unexplained crashing problems,
> and what I've done that seems to have fixed it.
>
> 1. I updated my version of McAfee, and found a small virus. It doesn't
> seem to have done any damage, but it was in there.
>
> 2. Cleaning out old startup files and re-arranging the startup sequence
> seems to have done most of the good that was done. It appears that some
> files were not removed when the applications were uninstalled, and so there
> were hooks all over the startup. Very ugly.
>
> So far, this seems to have solved most of the problems. I also upgraded to
> Netscape 4.61, but it's too early to be sure yet. I have been able to
> re-engage Netscape's caching with no ill effect, and now the only errors I
> get in network applications are GPFs instead of invalid page faults, so I
> guess that's progress. I think there may be something funky coming through
> my ISP to explain the rest of the problem.
>
> Anyway, just wanted to let people know what had happened. Thanks to all
> who wrote and offered very good advice.
>
> Jim
>
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