[pmmail-list] PC Freezes when downloading mail

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I've also experienced this and I am running ZoneAlarm.  It just happened again today so this was a timely topic.  When  you stopped using ZoneAlarm what did you switch to?

On Thu, 05 Dec 2002 17:42:23 -0500, John Swartzentruber wrote:

>On Thu, 05 Dec 2002 22:26:57 +0000, Barry Wilkinson wrote:

>>I have just experienced the same problem. This time I shut down all current applications one at a time. Time consuming because it takes 2-3 mins to shut each one while there is 
>>100 CPU Usage. As soon as I shut down Zone Alarm CPU Usage went back to normal. I assume therefore that the problem lies with Zone Alarm and may only occur on W2000 
>>SP3 PC's?

>That is consistent with my experience. I stopped using ZoneAlarm
>entirely. The problem is intermittent and somewhat rare, but is a
>killer when it happens. You were lucky you could close down each app. I
>took over an hour to just do a soft shutdown (i.e., press power button
>briefly).



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<FONT SIZE="2" POINTSIZE="11" DEFAULT="SIZE">I've also experienced this and I am running ZoneAlarm.  It just happened again today so this was a timely topic.  When  you stopped using ZoneAlarm what did you switch to?<BR>

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On Thu, 05 Dec 2002 17:42:23 -0500, John Swartzentruber wrote:<BR>

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&gt;On Thu, 05 Dec 2002 22:26:57 +0000, Barry Wilkinson wrote:<BR>

&gt;<BR>

&gt;&gt;I have just experienced the same problem. This time I shut down all current applications one at a time. Time consuming because it takes 2-3 mins to shut each one while there is <BR>

&gt;&gt;100 CPU Usage. As soon as I shut down Zone Alarm CPU Usage went back to normal. I assume therefore that the problem lies with Zone Alarm and may only occur on W2000 <BR>

&gt;&gt;SP3 PC's?<BR>

&gt;<BR>

&gt;That is consistent with my experience. I stopped using ZoneAlarm<BR>

&gt;entirely. The problem is intermittent and somewhat rare, but is a<BR>

&gt;killer when it happens. You were lucky you could close down each app. I<BR>

&gt;took over an hour to just do a soft shutdown (i.e., press power button<BR>

&gt;briefly).<BR>

&gt;<BR>

&gt;<BR>

&gt;<BR>

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