"Doorman" <twodogmc_nospam@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> New gateway core 2
> 1.5g ram
> ISDN: Pinged acceptable (XP computer on same router/ISDN modem works fine)
> reset all settings to "performance"
> protect mode
ff
> phishing detect: off
> firewall: off (using Mcafee firewall)
>
> Some sites note done but nothing appears, others load real slow. Appears
> most porblems are graphics generated from third party sites (such as
> shopping sites receiving product graphics from manufacturer).
>
> Sites such as Google, Yahoo load fine.
> Newsmax takes two attempts to complete.
>
> Internal activities such as creating WMV projects, exceptionally fast.
> Corel Draw regenerates fast. Uploading large JPG files such as new Hubbell
> galaxy file (100 meg) acceptable.
>
> Any suggestions???
I just had a similar problem. It seemed to occur only on sites that had
lots of javascript and ads. Some research indicated that Mcafee and Norton
were sometimes to blame. In my case it was Webroot Spysweeper. It has a
shiled called "Common Ad Sites." Once I turned it off, browsing problem
sites was like lightning.
>
> TIA