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The recruiter application
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Files you might need
Microsoft Common Controls: http://www.kocplanet.com/d/MSCOMCT3N.zip
- Place the files in the same folder as the recruiter application (the .exe file)
Visual Basic 6 Service Pack: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=7b9ba261-7a9c-43e7-9117-f673077ffb3c&displaylang=en
- When you run the downloaded file, it will extract files to a folder on your computer. You need to go into that folder and run SETUPSP6
Internet Explorer 7: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/ie/getitnow.mspx
Quick IE7 speed tricks:
- When the first configuration page pops up for Internet Explorer 7 after installing, turn off the Phishing Filter and ClearType.
Also turn ClearType off altogether, if you have not already. Control Panel » Display » Appearance » Effects » Uncheck the box "Use the following method to smooth edges of screen fonts".
In Internet Explorer: Tools » Internet Options » Advanced » Uncheck "Enable third-party browser extensions*"
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Things that might fix your computer so you can use it
Window washers: http://www.download.com/sort/3120-20_4-0-1-4.html?qt=free+window+washer&ca=20
Registry cleaners: http://www.download.com/sort/3120-20_4-0-1-4.html?qt=free+registry+cleaners&ca=20
Spyware scanners
- Webroot Spy Sweeper: http://www.webroot.com/consumer/products/spysweeper/ (Only a trial, but well worth the download at least to clean your PC now)
Windows Defender: http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/default.mspx (Free, you need a valid license for Windows)
Virus scanners
- NOD32: http://www.eset.com/ (Only a trial, but well worth the money or even just a one-time scan)
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Things that might make it go faster
Registry patch for 80 connections per server: http://www.kocplanet.com/d/80connections.reg (Right click, save as)
- Doubleclick and merge into the registry.
Internet Explorer 7 (see above)