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Old 03-22-2010, 02:39 AM   #8656
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Originally Posted by GeoffC View Post
Why, oh Why in the name of the almighty, are Thunderbird & Firefox so VERY SLOW to load up when I first switch on!!!! - Each new update gets worse and worse .....

It's the same no matter which PC/Laptop I use, whether it's Vista, XP or Win7 - at this rate I'll be going to ie ... .... ... .. ...
I have a sneaking suspicion that AutoUpdate (where they go to a remote server, see if there are any updates, download them, update themselves) causes a lot of problems for many people. I know I'm old-fashioned, but I do NOT like my software acting independently, dammit!!! It's possible to turn autoupdate off, but in Thunderbird you have to go to the Advanced Advanced text settings to do it...
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