Internet Explorer can open Facebook pages and other web pages without freezing like MSN does.  The MSN software has never been all that fast on opening pages, downloading items, etc., compared to IE or Firefox, but it's running extra slow now.  Is there anything I can do to speed up the software?

Hi,The settings for your secured site browsing might be incorrect or temporary internet files have accumulated and has used up the space alloted to the temporary folder. Please follow the steps to optimize Internet Explorer settings and to Reset cipher strength with the link below:Optizing Internet Explorer:http://support.microsoft.com/kb/936213Reset Cipher strength:

1.  Click Start , Run, type

regsvr32 softpub.dll wintrust.dll and then press Enter. 2. Reset the cipher strength: a.  Click Start , Run,.  b.  Type inetcpl.cpl and click Ok.  c.  On the Advanced tab, select the Use SSL 2.0 and Use SSL 3.0 check boxes under Security . d.  Clear the Check for server certificate revocation check box, and then click OK . 

3. Click Start, Run and type the following:

ipconfig \flushdnsIf you're using Vista/7 , typing in the Start Search does the same thing as if it were RUN.

Let us know if this works.Thanks,Paolo M