new user carl..../ beginer to computers ,i have a copy of windows xp so its not validated., i have had a couple of those registry cleaner free scans it tells me that i have 150 errors ..do i need to buy one..also internet explorer hangs sometimes when i vist a web site..it seems to do this only once,then it resolves it self. any idea,s

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