My VS2008 is pretty slow after using it for a while and I don't know why.

 

This blog post about step-to-step to play with VS2008's option setting. You should try it:

 

 

Another tip but pretty useful.

 

If you feel like you're running out of memory, try MINIMIZE your VS2008 and the memory usage will be dropped immediately.

 

Have fun coding!

 

mrnon