Comments on: Yet more reasons not to use Norton. http://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/2006/09/11/yet-more-reasons-not-to-use-norton/ Utterly random, incoherent and disjointed rants and ramblings... Sat, 22 Nov 2008 03:54:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.5 by: Matt http://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/2006/09/11/yet-more-reasons-not-to-use-norton/#comment-1127 Tue, 12 Sep 2006 16:35:15 +0000 http://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/2006/09/11/yet-more-reasons-not-to-use-norton/#comment-1127 we briefly had norton internet security '05 on our slightly crappy old desktop (poor thing only has 128mb of ram..) and it made it near impossible to use - [i]everything[/i] took about 10 times longer than it did before. Now uninstalled and it works fine :D norton = bloat QED we briefly had norton internet security ‘05 on our slightly crappy old desktop (poor thing only has 128mb of ram..) and it made it near impossible to use - [i]everything[/i] took about 10 times longer than it did before.

Now uninstalled and it works fine D
norton = bloat QED

]]> by: Luke http://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/2006/09/11/yet-more-reasons-not-to-use-norton/#comment-1119 Mon, 11 Sep 2006 18:35:00 +0000 http://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/2006/09/11/yet-more-reasons-not-to-use-norton/#comment-1119 It was meeeeee! Wohoo! :mrgreen: Wait, was it? It was meeeeee! Wohoo! mrgreen

Wait, was it?

]]> by: ZeWrestler http://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/2006/09/11/yet-more-reasons-not-to-use-norton/#comment-1115 Mon, 11 Sep 2006 16:36:07 +0000 http://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/2006/09/11/yet-more-reasons-not-to-use-norton/#comment-1115 I wounder what inspired this rant, =) http://community.livejournal.com/geeks/1075519.html I'll be getting to replacing it ASAP. I wounder what inspired this rant, =)
http://community.livejournal.com/geeks/1075519.html

I’ll be getting to replacing it ASAP.

]]> by: Luke http://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/2006/09/11/yet-more-reasons-not-to-use-norton/#comment-1114 Mon, 11 Sep 2006 14:55:53 +0000 http://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/2006/09/11/yet-more-reasons-not-to-use-norton/#comment-1114 Oops! I guess I totally skipped over that section of the paper. :oops: Sorry - my bad. Great job testing this stuff btw! Oops! I guess I totally skipped over that section of the paper. oops Sorry - my bad.

Great job testing this stuff btw!

]]> by: Oli http://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/2006/09/11/yet-more-reasons-not-to-use-norton/#comment-1113 Mon, 11 Sep 2006 09:41:36 +0000 http://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/2006/09/11/yet-more-reasons-not-to-use-norton/#comment-1113 >> Unfortunately they did not release any in depth description of the test procedure used to gather this data Yes I did... http://www.thepcspy.com/articles/other/what_slows_windows_down/1 But to make you happy, I'll include a lot of screenshots detailing the process when I do the next batch. >> Unfortunately they did not release any in depth description of the test procedure used to gather this data

Yes I did…
http://www.thepcspy.com/articles/other/what_slows_windows_down/1

But to make you happy, I’ll include a lot of screenshots detailing the process when I do the next batch.

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