>re: webthing. tried to uninstall due to didnt see any benefit. it ate
>my netscape--the browser part wouldnt load a page after the uninstall,
>even when specifally directed to by preferences, history or direct
>input. reinstalled it so that i can work. i guess that i will have to
>reinstall netscape to fix the problem. I hate this, but it is part of
>the deal if you want to use really soft software. you takes yer chances.
>
>Jerry Wayne Decker wrote:
>>
>> Hi Camden et al!
>>
>> With regard to the web and pc accelerator programs, I had it installed
>> on 3 machines since last Friday.
>>
>> It seemed to work ok and was in fact faster than before, in one case,
>> blindingly faster.
>>
>> My friend sent me an email asking me to come over and 'get that thing
>> off my computer'...his computer seemed to be working ok, but he says
>> he didn't like logging on to their webage everytime as it took so long
>> to load. He had things to do and considered this a nuisance...so I
>> explained how to use add/remove to uninstall....he's back to being
>> slower but happier.
>>
>> Now, my experience with the two computers has been identical, both
>> negative.
>>
>> As of last night, I removed both programs from both computers.
>>
>> The reason? When on the web, my mouse pointer will just freeze for no
>> apparent reason. Ctrl/alt/del and no keys respond, even after a 3
>> minute wait.
>>
>> I uninstalled it on one computer and reinstalled thinking I had a
>> corrupted file or two. It ran ok for a day or so, then bam, back
>> again with the lockups.
>>
>> No time or patience with Microsoft clone software with mystery
>> undocumented failures, so I removed both from the computers and
>> informed the others here to watch out for similar problems.
>>
>> I also wrote the webmaster about this problem with their 'free'
>> software and to date haven't received a response.
>>
>> So, if it starts locking up on anyone, you might try the reinstall but
>> I just cleaned it out...not worth the hassle.
>>
>> Interesting how it worked fine for about 5 days before the problems,
>> at least in my case.
>>
>> Thanks for bringing it up as I was intending on sending my experience
>> to the list in case anyone else had specific problems with the programs.
>>
>> The subliminal program has been working without any weirdness so I'm
>> still happy with it, though haven't bought the copy yet as I don't see
>> any perceptible effects.....been about 6 days so far...possibly I've
>> got too many 'improvements' running that are confusing my
>> subconscious..<g>...one step at a time..
>>
>> ---Camden Bamber wrote:
>> >
>> > I tried that 'Webcelerator', but for some reason a Windows 3.1 style
>> Dialing Progress box kept on coming up even when I closed it, so I
>> uninstalled.
>>
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