Re: JECKYLL & HYDE
From: Geoff A. (geoffashton_at_DELETEdsl.pipex.com)
Date: 02/05/05
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Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2005 16:04:42 -0000
I don't have any anti-spyware running. Do you think I should? What would you
recommend & how much is it?!
Also, if NAV is responsible, what's the answer?
Thanks.
Geoff.
"Ken Blake" <kblake@this.is.an.invalid.domain> wrote in message
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> Geoff A. wrote:
>
>> My PC has this duel personality complex. Sometimes from startup
>> everything is fine, running at normal speed. But other times it
>> appears to be on a go-slow, where everything takes ages to load up
>> and do stuff. The split is 50 / 50.
>> Any ideas as why this is happening, and what can be done?
>> (Not a virus! And no error messages. Running Norton systemworks 2005,
>> so everything in tip-top condition!)
>
>
> If you are running the full suite of Norton Systemworks, not only is
> everything *not* in tiptop condition, but that in itself is likely to be
> responsible for at least part of your slowdown.
>
> I would turn off everything but Norton Anti-Virus (others will undoubtedly
> advise you even to get rid of NAV, and replace it with a different
> anti-virus product).
>
> Also, do you run *several* (one isn't enough) anti-spyware products, such
> as Spybot Search and Destroy, Ad-aware, Spyware Blaster?
>
> --
> Ken Blake - Microsoft MVP Windows: Shell/User
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