Microsoft - 4 Ways to Speed Up Your Computer's Performance

This article contains a few guidelines that you can follow to speed up again your slow-moving PCs. As a matter of fact Windows PCs degrade significantly their performance in a matter of a few months from when they are first bought. Reasons are mainly spyware and malware that gets invisibly installed on the PC while surfing, viruses, trojans and other unfriendly code. The article discusses how to use the tools available in Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) to more efficiently maintain your computer and safeguard your privacy when you're online.

# See also http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/...