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Jul 19 2008, 12:31 AM
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Member ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 205 Joined: 14-November 07 Member No.: 162398 OS: 98SE
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Jul 19 2008, 04:12 AM
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Junior ![]() Group: Members Posts: 57 Joined: 20-January 07 Member No.: 122553
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I never had any serious problems with IE6 on Win98 and I don't really think that this issue you experience could be a Win98/IE6-related problem.
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Jul 19 2008, 09:31 AM
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Digital sinner ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Banned Posts: 435 Joined: 17-March 08 From: Bucharest Member No.: 182383 OS: Vista Ultimate x64
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It's probably telling you to use a different browser.
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Jul 19 2008, 03:33 PM
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Friend of MSFN ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 774 Joined: 21-October 06 Member No.: 113643
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IE, especially older versions, have always been crash-happy.
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Jul 19 2008, 11:09 PM
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Member ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 205 Joined: 14-November 07 Member No.: 162398 OS: 98SE
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Jul 20 2008, 07:57 PM
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Group: Members Posts: 8 Joined: 20-July 08 From: Sumter, South Carolina (USA) Member No.: 201774 OS: Vista Home x86
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Firefox 3 works nice under KernelEX. Perhaps you should use that, instead?
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Jul 21 2008, 02:25 AM
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Member ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 205 Joined: 14-November 07 Member No.: 162398 OS: 98SE
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Jul 21 2008, 02:36 AM
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Digital sinner ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Banned Posts: 435 Joined: 17-March 08 From: Bucharest Member No.: 182383 OS: Vista Ultimate x64
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Bah, Firefox with low RAM and slow CPU... No go for sure. Try Opera 9.27 (not the latest version 9.5). That works pretty nicely.
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Jul 21 2008, 02:46 AM
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Member ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 205 Joined: 14-November 07 Member No.: 162398 OS: 98SE
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Jul 21 2008, 07:49 AM
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Digital sinner ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Banned Posts: 435 Joined: 17-March 08 From: Bucharest Member No.: 182383 OS: Vista Ultimate x64
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Opera is the fastest browser ever made, the only windoze browser faster than it is IE5, which doesn't support half the sites today. Dunno where you tried it but i've been using it for 3 years and it always felt faster than Firefox. Maxthon has no adware, neither 1.6.3 or the latest version have any adware. |
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Jul 24 2008, 07:24 AM
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Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 623 Joined: 21-June 06 From: Ploiesti Member No.: 99477 OS: 98SE
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Dunno where you guys pick up all that spyware and whatnot coz I don't even remember how that looks like.
Best advice I may give to you is install Spyware Blaster, update it manually (or donate to get automatic updates feature), enable all protection and be happy. I've been using Spyware Blaster for many years and every once in a blue moon when I remember to run Ad-Aware, it finds absolutely nothing. And this is without any firewall or anti-virus whatsoever in the last 7-8 years. Before any smarta$$ Many sites use Adobe Flash to render their advertising. Nir Sofer's tiny little tool called TurnFlash is simple and efficient: a single click on its icon disables/enables Flash system-wide, so whenever you feel overwhelmed by such intrusive sh!t, just click it away. Oh and just for completeness' sake: I use SlimBrowser as a front-end to IE6-SP1, due to some nice features that I got used to, in time. |
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Jul 24 2008, 08:29 AM
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Friend of MSFN ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 774 Joined: 21-October 06 Member No.: 113643
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You wouldn't need a tool to watch your back if you didn't use an IE shell.
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