Chapter 3. Removing Spyware and Viruses

Many things that can slow down your computer—insufficient memory, a fragmented or damaged hard disk, too many unwanted programs taking up too many system resources, you name it. (And we’ll talk about all of these items in due course throughout the balance of this book, don’t worry.) But one of the more common causes ...

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