In article >, Andy > wrote:

> Omelet said...
>
> > In article >, Andy > wrote:
> >
> >> Omelet said...
> >>
> >> > In article >, Andy > wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> I don't run virus protection software. Haven't in probably 10 years.
> >> >>
> >> >> Best,
> >> >>
> >> >> Andy
> >> >> --
> >> >
> >> > Why not? I sure as hell do. Virex runs in the background constantly,
> >> > and I update THAT too!
> >>
> >>
> >> Om,
> >>
> >> I take other trusted/proven measures that negate the need to run virus
> >> software. Virus software is a clock-cycle hog, imho.
> >>
> >> Best,
> >>
> >> Andy
> >
> > I have one gig of RAM so it's not a problem. <g>
>
>
> Om,
>
> Uhm... clock-cycles are related to CPU speed, not the amount of RAM. RAM
> speed, bus speed and cache speeds are other bottlenecks.
>
> Best,
>
> Andy

My point is is that it does not slow my computer down.
Computer is 800 Mh Power PC G4.

Not top generation (about 8 years old) but it works for me.
--
Peace! Om

Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass.
It's about learning to dance in the rain.
-- Anon.