Ditto. I'm trying to get some Live Chat support from TM, so far after a
couple of hours no response. Tempus fugit and sic transit...
I've temporarily Paused the PcScnSrv service via ProcessExplorer. This
is probably not a good solution since I am probably at risk of
infection. Also, some processes leave resources locked when paused.
Glenn S. wrote:
> "My View" <no spam ple RemoveThis @se.com> wrote in alt.comp.anti-virus...
>
> >I recently upgraded from PC-cillin IS 2006 to 2007 and straight away my PC
> >slowed.
>
> Me, too.
>
> >The culprit is the spyware process that scans everything you do on your PC.
> >It is called PcScnSrv.exe.
> >Even when opening MS Word this process hogs over 98% of the CPU. Opening
> >html documents etc etc etc.
>
> Me, too.
>
> >I have had Pc-cillin for many years and have been very happy with it up to
> >now.
>
> Me, too.
>
> >It will be great once TM can solve this annoying problem. A search of
> >the internet shows a lot of other disgruntled customers because of this
> >issue.
> >
> >PeterH
>
> PC-Cillin 2007 took me straight back to the dial-up days.
> Admittedly, my computer is about four years old, but PC-Cillin 2006
> worked fine. After "up"grading to 2007, my computer took forever to
> re-boot, and every icon I clicked on took forever to load. Then,
> every web link I clicked on took forever to appear. When I checked
> the bandwidth of my Cox Cable connection at http://test.lvcm.com/ , it
> showed that everything was fine with my Internet connection.
>
> Luckily, when I upgraded to PC-Cillin 2006, I also ordered it
> on CD. I uninstalled 2007. The uninstall went fine, if you discount
> the fact that it left a bunch of files on my hard drive, a bunch of
> entries on my Start menu, and a bunch of stuff in my Windows Registry.
> After cleaning all the junk up manually and re-booting, I popped the
> CD in, and did a fresh install of PC-Cillin 2006.
>
> The result of all of the above is that I GOT MY COMPUTER BACK!
> I am thankful that everything worked out OK in the LONG run. But,
> since I have an older computer, even if they fix 2007's problems, I
> won't be "up"grading again.