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Doum
Flightless Bird
Doum <me@domain.net> écrivait
news:XnF9D1D57779CA02doumdomainnet@207.46.248.16:
> I regurlarly read this group (and Vista and Win7 groups) I have 2
> desktops computers, a P4 3.0 gh Asus P4C800, 2 gb RAM dual-channel, 4
> HD (2sata- 2pata) I use it for internet, there is ZoneAlarm Security
> Suite up to date, Malwarebytes and a paid version of SuperAntiSpyware
> installed.
>
> Limewire is there (rarely used and sharing icon shutdown), I sometimes
> visit porn sites (like millions of peoples do) and do most of my
> internet browsing, researches, newsgroups and emails on that machine.
> I never have slowdowns, it takes between 3 to 4 minutes to boot but I
> think it's OK, it used to take over 5 minutes when I used AVG Internet
> Security Suite (and there was some curious behavior). I never catch
> viruses (a few trojans were deleted by ZA, MB or SA). Microsoft
> Updates never caused any problems. I find the performance of this
> machine satisfactory.
>
> My second desktop is a Core2Quad 2.83 gh Asus P5Q, 8 gb, 6 HD (4 Sata
> and 2 Pata). I use it as digital audio workstation, I dual-boot XP pro
> 32 bits and Win7 Home Premium 64 bits. My internet access is limited
> to programs updates and youtube (better video and audio than my P4).
>
> The XP part is protected by ZA Security and the Win7 part by MSE and
> Windows firewall, XP takes about 1 minute and half to boot and Win7
> about 45 seconds (no ZA and 8 gb Ram).
>
> No problem on that machine, can record 10 audio tracks simultaneously
> (limited by my audio interface-souncard), I don't know my playback
> limit, I've never hit it, fast machine (especially under Win7).
>
> I also have 2 laptops (1 Core2Duo 4 gb RAM and 1 EeePC 2 gb Ram) both
> running Win7 32 bits. Internet use is limited to programs updates.
>
> I backup everything on external HD at least once a month.
>
> Reading all the problems people have after Windows updates or after
> catching a virus or for other obscur reasons, I wonder why I don't
> have those troubles, with 4 machines, my risks are "Quad",
> particularly on the P4.
>
> Just thinking out loud...
>
I forgot, my P4 runs XP Home
news:XnF9D1D57779CA02doumdomainnet@207.46.248.16:
> I regurlarly read this group (and Vista and Win7 groups) I have 2
> desktops computers, a P4 3.0 gh Asus P4C800, 2 gb RAM dual-channel, 4
> HD (2sata- 2pata) I use it for internet, there is ZoneAlarm Security
> Suite up to date, Malwarebytes and a paid version of SuperAntiSpyware
> installed.
>
> Limewire is there (rarely used and sharing icon shutdown), I sometimes
> visit porn sites (like millions of peoples do) and do most of my
> internet browsing, researches, newsgroups and emails on that machine.
> I never have slowdowns, it takes between 3 to 4 minutes to boot but I
> think it's OK, it used to take over 5 minutes when I used AVG Internet
> Security Suite (and there was some curious behavior). I never catch
> viruses (a few trojans were deleted by ZA, MB or SA). Microsoft
> Updates never caused any problems. I find the performance of this
> machine satisfactory.
>
> My second desktop is a Core2Quad 2.83 gh Asus P5Q, 8 gb, 6 HD (4 Sata
> and 2 Pata). I use it as digital audio workstation, I dual-boot XP pro
> 32 bits and Win7 Home Premium 64 bits. My internet access is limited
> to programs updates and youtube (better video and audio than my P4).
>
> The XP part is protected by ZA Security and the Win7 part by MSE and
> Windows firewall, XP takes about 1 minute and half to boot and Win7
> about 45 seconds (no ZA and 8 gb Ram).
>
> No problem on that machine, can record 10 audio tracks simultaneously
> (limited by my audio interface-souncard), I don't know my playback
> limit, I've never hit it, fast machine (especially under Win7).
>
> I also have 2 laptops (1 Core2Duo 4 gb RAM and 1 EeePC 2 gb Ram) both
> running Win7 32 bits. Internet use is limited to programs updates.
>
> I backup everything on external HD at least once a month.
>
> Reading all the problems people have after Windows updates or after
> catching a virus or for other obscur reasons, I wonder why I don't
> have those troubles, with 4 machines, my risks are "Quad",
> particularly on the P4.
>
> Just thinking out loud...
>
I forgot, my P4 runs XP Home