Well after a few months of this problem I have had enough of windows
live mail, and have now moved over to Thunderbird. It took a bit of
configuring but at least it works with no lock ups unlike WLM.
Thanks to those who tried to help,
TGH
>
> Thanks for the reply Ron I have answered your questions below
>
>
>> How long does WLMail run before you close it?
>
> I check all of my emails and feeds for about 15 minutes in the morning
> before working on the PC.
>
>> What is the reason for closing it?
>
> I close it down to do other things like working with photos etc without
> being interrupted with emails every 10 mins, does impact on productivity
> leaving work aside to check emails.
>
>> How many email accounts?
>
> I have 4 email accounts on there 2 Gmail 1 AOL and 1 Hotmail, no problem
> with the checking of emails really they arrive after in around 1 to 2
> minutes, but
> when I go to check feeds or newsgroups it freezes and the CPU usage
> jumps up, I can leave this for over 5 minutes with no response from the
> PC, then I have to shut down wlmail.exe with task manager.
>
>> Do you login with a Live ID?
>
> I have tried with and without logging in with a live ID and there is no
> difference in the performance.
>
>
> Also I am Using Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 (9.0.0.736) but I have
> the same problem with Version 2009 there is no noticeable increase in
> the CPU usage in avp.exe during the feeds or newsgroup updates.
>
> TGH
>
>>> High been using WLM since it came out but been having problems with
>>> High CPU
>>> usage,
>>>
>>> It's ok when first run from boot up I can check my emails News feed
>>> with no
>>> problem but if I go back to it to check my emails after shutting down
>>> the
>>> program and relaunching the CPU usage jumps up to over 90% and stays
>>> there,
>>> and the memory usage jumps to over 300mb. Trying to Update feeds or
>>> newsgroups
>>> cause the program to freeze and become non responsive.
>>>
>>> I have totally uninstalled it and cleared all of the email storage
>>> folders
>>> etc, then reinstalled it clean re-entering all of my settings and sure
>>> enough 1st run is ok, subsequent runs still exhibit the same problem.
>>>
>>> I have gone through a few threads on this, checked that there are no
>>> contacts with odd characters, everything suggested but to no avail.
>>>
>>> Has anyone got any advice on how to rectify this problem.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Using Windows XP SP3
>>> Athlon64 3200
>>> 2g ram
>>> 1tb HDD
>>>
>>> KIS 2010
>>>
>>> Using version 14.0.8089.0726
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for any help.
>>>
>>> TGH
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