Re: online forms take a long time to show data after typed in?

From: Lanwench [MVP - Exchange] (lanwench_at_heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com)
Date: 11/27/03


Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 10:16:23 -0500

Are you using the latest version & SP & patches for IE? Run Windows Update
lately? Deleted your IE cache?

ray wrote:
> I have been using 2000 professional for several years
> without a glitch. Recently I am noticing how long it takes
> for typed-in letters and numbers to show up on screen
> after being typed. In fact - it can sometimes take 30
> seconds or longer for the cursor to change from pointer
> to "ready" hand icon to even allow something to be typed
> in! This is frustrating to say the least when entering ID
> or password information to sign on to my ISP or log into
> secure websites. I recently added a router and firewall
> to my system, but this problem was happening even prior to
> that. I use Norton antivirus 2003 and did not find any
> problems on scanning. I'm wondering if a key-logger is
> running without my knowledge ...gleaning password and
> other sensitive data??? I'm nervous about was is causing
> the slowdown. Browsing the web seems normal enough and all
> other apps seem to open and run the same as ever. Maybe I
> don't have something configured correctly in the
> Administrative tools area. If someone is logging my
> keystrokes or gathering my typed information - how would I
> know since my antivirus program ( which claims to be up-to-
> date on definitions) doesn't notify me of any potential
> threats??? Insights from computer gurus are welcome!