FoodBanter.com - View Single Post - 417,651 rec.food.cooking posts hammered my computer!

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On Sat, 21 Feb 2009 03:28:41 GMT,
(jj) wrote:

> The CPU load for re-indexing new messages I
>can understand but I was a bit surprised that the high stored post
>count made the pc sluggish in general - there was still quite a bit of
>available memory. <shrugs> I blame Microsoft. :-)

When was the last time you defragged?
>
>Anyway, now my pc is good! (Well I had to hack back alt.english.usage
>too but it was only half the size of RFC)

I just started playing hide and seek with my cursor (mouse pointer) a
couple of weeks ago. I've scanned for viruses, I've searched for
adware and malware, I've defragged... but I haven't figured out why
it's happening.

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I never worry about diets. The only carrots that
interest me are the number of carats in a diamond.

Mae West