# WMP Slack

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wmp-slack/24332>\
**Category:** random\
**Created:** [June 29, 2003, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wmp-slack/24332 "2003-06-29T05:49:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Surface](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@Surface](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Surface)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2003, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wmp-slack/24332/1 "2003-06-29T05:49:40Z")

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haha, when ever Im surfing these forms I have to mute windows media player, because my computer sucks so much, it cant handle music + flash animations at the same time

ha ha ha… _sigh_

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2003, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wmp-slack/24332/2 "2003-06-29T06:02:40Z")

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WMP uses a lot of resources. Try GDivX or Winamp.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2003, 6:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wmp-slack/24332/3 "2003-06-29T06:08:53Z")

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In your userCP options you have the option to turn off the ability see footers. In situations like yours that can save a lot of CPU usage.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2003, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wmp-slack/24332/4 "2003-06-29T06:10:55Z")

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i know you can turn em off… but there nice lol, and when i have flashers block, i come look at them, and it gets me working again, lol
