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    Running Online Armor, can I disable some Avast functionality?

    Discussion in 'Security and Anti-Virus Software' started by PDSF, Mar 20, 2008.

  1. PDSF

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    The real-time scanning function of Avast really seems to slow down my computer, especially at bootup and when executing large programs i.e. Firefox. Which, if any, of Avast's scanners overlap functionality of Online Armor and can be safely disabled?
     
    PDSF, Mar 20, 2008
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