Marv wrote:
> I've noticed that this support page and a few others like Google Mail are
> extremely slow to load. Most pages with this broadband connection are
> lightning fast. I've tried disabling McAfee components and that doesn't
> solve the problem. Any recommendations?
> I used to run MSIE-7 in XP SP2 and it was a super performer.
>
> TIA
Use windows mail or Thunderbird and use a proper newsreader.
If you hit this link it should start up whatever is your default newsreader.
You will always get better results from MS own servers,
news://msnews.microsoft.com may work to get you started.