I used to get that occasionally....

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FrankC — 8/16/2006 5:15:52 AM (archived)

but not since I got rid of Norton AV. That was the single best thing I have ever done to improve my computers performance.

Other than that I had some fairly recent nightmares with IE 7.0 (rolled back) and Win Media Player 10 (rolled back) that caused IE to crash. I see you are using IE 6.0 so I doubt this is your problem

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Internet Explorer glitch - Tom Brosz - 8/16/2006 12:00:02 AM
- Nobody is still running Windows 2000 ;-) - Tony - 8/16/2006 8:56:24 PM
- Especially on video clips. (n/t) - Bowser - 8/16/2006 1:26:31 AM
  - Seems to have no consistent cause. - Tom Brosz - 8/16/2006 4:38:41 AM
    - I used to get that occasionally.... - FrankC - 8/16/2006 5:15:52 AM
      - Possible answer - Tom Brosz - 8/16/2006 6:11:52 AM
        
        First person I know to have a nice thing to say about Norton. - Bowser - 8/17/2006 8:18:18 PM
        
        Dang it... - McFly - 8/18/2006 3:34:33 PM
        
        I managed to get it all off without a problem - FrankC - 8/18/2006 4:16:04 PM
        
        There's also this: - Tom Brosz - 8/18/2006 10:49:25 PM
        
        Success - McFly - 8/21/2006 2:57:25 AM
        
        Best of luck. It's what I used. - Bowser - 8/19/2006 4:11:14 AM
        
        Bookmarked! As always, thanks Tom. (n/t) - McFly - 8/18/2006 11:59:16 PM
        
        Good advice, thanks (n/t) - McFly - 8/18/2006 6:15:01 PM
        
        That's why I merely disabled mine. (n/t) - Fox - 8/17/2006 8:56:56 PM
        
        AVG clean and effective - FrankC - 8/16/2006 10:15:28 PM
        
        Another freeware option - Fox - 8/17/2006 4:13:47 PM
        
        Norton Commander - FrankC - 8/17/2006 4:44:30 PM
        
        Dump Norton in the garbage. Get AVG from Grisoft. - David F Mayer - 8/16/2006 7:45:02 PM

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