At 09:38 AM 10/05/2006, Adam wrote:

> > Also since SP2 I've found that my machine takes yonks (actually 2-3
> > minutes in real time but a hell of a lot longer when I need it) before
> > it will accept network connections.
> > While waitling for the beep that says it is ready it returns
> > "Connection actively refused..."
>
>I hope you don't use .gdb extention for the filename. This is a
>documented Windows System Restore issue.

Hehe---does anyone know whether M$ added ".fdb" to its SystemRestore
hit-list in SP2? (I don't run XP so can't check it myself.)

./heLen