I recently found my Internet Explorer having a lot of problems while loading whatever pages! So I have done some research and found the following solution to repair my crappy Internet Explorer. It works and my IE is now back to normal!
http://www.theeldergeek.com/repair_ie6.htm

Do you remember the notable screensaver of the times of Windows 3.1 and Windows 95? Some techies online find ways to let you install them on your Windows XP. Will the toasters fly in your screens again?
Download After Dark and install it on Windows XP
http://www.uneasysilence.com/archive/2005/11/4694/
The Flying Toaster are Back (for free)!
http://www.uneasysilence.com/archive/2005/10/4418/

Windows Update is great to ensure your computer is updated but it usually prompts you to restart Windows when update is finsihed which is very annoying. Want to get rid of the prompt? The following link is a quick fix. Enjoy!
http://www.lifehacker.com/software/windows/get-rid-of-windows-update-restart-nag-183976.php