SeeLDee

Thanks! There appears to be a definite improvement.

Please explain!! I have tried "Lame Internet Surfing" to no avail!

Even with disabled plug-ins, Internet Explorer 8 operating on Windows XP (service pack) pauses frequently or is unresponsive – especially Yahoo. Clicking anywhere on the page occasionally prompts a continuation. Any suggestions?

Internet Explorer 8 stalls frequently, running on a machine with Windows XP (service pack 3), particularly on the Yahoo site. A click anywhere on the page gets some response. However, the operation is generally slow. Any suggestions?