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Norton

is it usual for norton to make your pc sluggish even on 1gb ram

aslo how do i shut norton fown what is the process name

cheers:)

bondi007
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Yes. Norton is a massive resource hog, besides being a crappy AV.

jbennet
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i think its,ccApp.exe maybe [ i use symantic coperate edition ].double click on the icon by the clock and go into its preferences to set it up the way you want .are you using just the norton AV or do you have Norton internet security one installed ,that is the real resource hog !!!!

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well i am using norton internet security if this is so crap what other great anti viuses are they

bondi007
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BitDefender
Kapersky
Nod32
PC-Cillin
Mcaffee
AVG pro

and many more

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I'd remove mcaffee ans kasper from that list. and add avira

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