Re: [Thinkpad] Sharp turn in speed

And ad-aware and pest patrol.

Just this morning Pest Patrol found two questionable files on my machine
that both ad-aware and spybot missed.

There's a new one I haven't tried, but is said to find even more stuff:
bazooka, http://www.kephyr.com/spywarescanner/

David R.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce Markowitz" <scosgt@worldnet.att.net>
To: <adam_src@fastmail.fm>; <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2004 10:53 AM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] Sharp turn in speed

> Download and run SPYBOT
> You can do a Yahoo search to find it.
> You probable had asware all over the machine, it causes this behavior
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <adam_src@fastmail.fm>
> To: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
> Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2004 3:47 PM
> Subject: [Thinkpad] Sharp turn in speed
>
>
> > For a few days now, of a sudden, I notice strange behaviour on the
> > Thinkpad. Like where I clicked on some program, email or whatever, it
> > does not come up on screen as usual. But it stands there clicking away.
> > And nothing seems to respond. I can click some things on the desktop.
But
> > I might click the Start menu, and nothing happens.
> >
> > I have noticed since that if I leave the computer for a half hour, the
> > email program, or some other will have come on screen. And does seem to
> > work. Maybe if I picked Wordpad, it takes some while, but not so long.
Do
> > any means occur to you of how to ferret out what may be happening?
> >
> >
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