>Hi Bhav
>
>I thought sloooooow computers was the price we now had to pay for anti-virus, till I got rid of Norton (and it wasn't easy!), and replaced it with AVG. Now the puter goes like sh!t off a chrome shovel ... well, in comparison.
>
>>:)
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>>http://www.jimmyr.com/blog/Norton_AntiVirus_is_A_Virus_97_2007.php

Are you using the newest version of AVG Free Edition? I thought that was dog slow, so I changed to the PC Tools free antivirus. I am having decent luck with that so far.