slow & "another user logged on"???

Hi Cal,

Enable the firewall - it sounds like you have remote user connecting to your
machine. To enable it, check the properties/advanced tab of your connection.

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Win9x
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Associate Expert - WinXP - Expert Zone
www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
Win98 Help - www.rickrogers.org

"cal" <cloftus64@aolc.om> wrote in message
news:052301c35d61$6b178420$a501280a@phx.gbl...

> Help - a novice here!
>
> When shutting down xp a couple times said another user
> logged on - my brother told me - "time to change your
> password" which I did & systems started slowing down
> around then & recently I finally downloaded the updates
> including the "service pack" - any ideas on if one of the
> above or all are the reasons my system is sooooo slow & I
> have a cable modem????
>
> Thanks
>
> Cal