New Posts For Thread: google chrome/internet explorer...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28596361/google-chromeinternet-explorerare they any good or is it my 4-year-old computer? doing my head in, any suggestions, advice please?racinguru - I have outlined my reasons for using Firefox on RacingPost ^ above, earlier.It allows me to customise RacingPost as I want it .... in many ways -and NOT how they want me to see it.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28596361/google-chromeinternet-explorer?post_id=511635615#511635615racinguru - I have outlined my reasons for using Firefox on RacingPost ^ above, earlier.It allows me to customise RacingPost as I want it .... in many ways -and NOT how they want me to see it.Mon, 24 Oct 2011 19:37:27 -0500True, guru -But a lot of people asking these kind of questions, quite probably, or in some cases, obviously, do not have recently new PCs.- And, it also follows that there will be a big build-up of crap on those computers - if they have not assiduouhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28596361/google-chromeinternet-explorer?post_id=511635449#511635449True, guru -But a lot of people asking these kind of questions, quite probably, or in some cases, obviously, do not have recently new PCs.- And, it also follows that there will be a big build-up of crap on those computers - if they have not assiduouMon, 24 Oct 2011 19:30:26 -0500onlooker - agree with you about chrome and betfair but having other tabs open doesn't seem to affect it much if you a decent pc - quad core or better and enough ram. As for racingpost I gave up firefox because of the crashes and chrome is pretty goohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28596361/google-chromeinternet-explorer?post_id=511632815#511632815onlooker - agree with you about chrome and betfair but having other tabs open doesn't seem to affect it much if you a decent pc - quad core or better and enough ram. As for racingpost I gave up firefox because of the crashes and chrome is pretty gooMon, 24 Oct 2011 18:02:46 -0500CHROME is the fastest Browser - because it is the 'lightest' ...That means it does not have loads of gimmicky - mostly unnecessary - features like IE - which are mostly geared towards the 'short of something proper to do' gamers and similar social nehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28596361/google-chromeinternet-explorer?post_id=511632399#511632399CHROME is the fastest Browser - because it is the 'lightest' ...That means it does not have loads of gimmicky - mostly unnecessary - features like IE - which are mostly geared towards the 'short of something proper to do' gamers and similar social neMon, 24 Oct 2011 17:51:36 -0500Chrome has started to work really well for me again once I removed 2 extensions - Skype and something else. Was instantaneous difference on making the change and restarting.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28596361/google-chromeinternet-explorer?post_id=511629687#511629687Chrome has started to work really well for me again once I removed 2 extensions - Skype and something else. Was instantaneous difference on making the change and restarting.Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:49:24 -0500thanx for taking the time to reply, this shows such forums in true light; FWIW I've scrapped GC and installed mozilla, it's working fine but, I've been here before and only hope the slows don't creep in.is there any benefit getting rid of such as aphttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28596361/google-chromeinternet-explorer?post_id=511471545#511471545thanx for taking the time to reply, this shows such forums in true light; FWIW I've scrapped GC and installed mozilla, it's working fine but, I've been here before and only hope the slows don't creep in.is there any benefit getting rid of such as apFri, 21 Oct 2011 03:03:49 -0500Moved to Chrome when Firefox kept crashing a year ago or so and its definitely been much faster then Firefox or IE and more stable. Not sure what the deal is but Chrome has been sh1te last month or so. Have i5 quad core processor with hard drive virhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28596361/google-chromeinternet-explorer?post_id=511465079#511465079Moved to Chrome when Firefox kept crashing a year ago or so and its definitely been much faster then Firefox or IE and more stable. Not sure what the deal is but Chrome has been sh1te last month or so. Have i5 quad core processor with hard drive virThu, 20 Oct 2011 20:25:32 -0500This might help.http://www.georgedillon.com/freeware/freeware.shtmlhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28596361/google-chromeinternet-explorer?post_id=511461999#511461999This might help.http://www.georgedillon.com/freeware/freeware.shtmlThu, 20 Oct 2011 18:33:10 -0500This genius/nice person has helped me a lot over the years.I must stress it is only his personal favourites and he doesnt want emailing about anything either.Some really helpful bits here.Thanks again George.Good luckhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28596361/google-chromeinternet-explorer?post_id=511461969#511461969This genius/nice person has helped me a lot over the years.I must stress it is only his personal favourites and he doesnt want emailing about anything either.Some really helpful bits here.Thanks again George.Good luckThu, 20 Oct 2011 18:32:17 -0500The latest versions of CCleaner have a function where you can disable programmes at startup.I had a computer that 15 minutes to get going.CPU slow - drive full - masses of programmes coming on at start up - never defragged - registry full of defuncthttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28596361/google-chromeinternet-explorer?post_id=511460761#511460761The latest versions of CCleaner have a function where you can disable programmes at startup.I had a computer that 15 minutes to get going.CPU slow - drive full - masses of programmes coming on at start up - never defragged - registry full of defunctThu, 20 Oct 2011 17:57:30 -0500