"bardot861" <bardot861[ at ]yahoo.com> wrote in message news:u28Db4HZJHA.3844[ at ]TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
[Quoted Text] > Hello:
> For past month or so -noticing on websites with a lot of content ie.
> NYTimes,Huffington Post - the site intially loads quickly (cox cable isp)
> then there is a pause and the status bar shows another download occuring.
Perhaps an ad?
> That 2nd dload is 9/10 complete and again there is long pause during which
> current page is not active. Does not respond to input, etc. After 20/30
> seconds page again becomes active - but shortly thereafter again goes dead.
Are you blocking ads in any way?
>
> Any inputs seem to have backed up - and if I tried to scross to no effect -
> when page/site again is alive multiple scrolls up and down come on together.
> Not a good experience.
That sounds good to me. Stacking input sounds better than having it
thrown away.
>
> Downloaded Opera, vs. 9.6 and selected it as default browser. For an hour
> or so - ran fine with none of the on again off again I described in IEvs.
> 6. However, when I tried to re-open Opera browser neither it or IE6 would
> open. Eventually Internet Explorer showed notice asking if I wanted it to
> be default browser. Which got me back to same delayed receipt of those
> sites.
>
> Is there conflict if Opera and IE6 installed on same machine>?
Options, Programs tab. Uncheck:
Tell me if Internet Explorer is not the default web browser.
> thoughts on what is going on with IE6?
Network delay or a web site's strategy for dealing with ad blockers.
Plus proof that you *can* stack input. Good to know.
> My operating system not supported by IE7?
Get XP or Vista if you want to use IE7 or greater.
>
> thanks
> Barry
HTH
Robert Aldwinckle
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