*********I have Windows XP and also the 1/5/04 NAV update and have the
update shown in the 'miscellaneous' file and do not note the slowdown so
perhaps that idea of a strange virus may have something to it.
Elliott
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At 06:10 PM 1/8/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>I have been experiencing the same thing toda. So far I have two customers
>that have also been onto me with the same symptoms. I found this which may
>assist you.
>*******
>Computer Slows Down or seems to just stop. (Only if you use Norton AV)
>After Symantec's automatic install of January 5, 2004 "Symantec NetRecon
>Security Update 12" your computer slows to a crawl or programs just seem
>to stop. The problem is caused by the 1/5/04 Norton Virus Update that
>enables the option of Office plug-in. To resolve this, simply open Norton
>Antivirus -> select Option -> Miscellaneous -> uncheck the box on "Office
>plug-in". Everything should be back to normal.
>*
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