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To: Stan who wrote (72223)9/23/2010 5:54:07 PM
From: Gottfried   of 110653
 
MSE: I have never done a scientific comparison test but my 4 year old desktop running XP media center with SP3 does not seem slower than when I used Avast!

I usually have IB TWS trading software running and that makes java the memory hog. I usually have 11 tabs open in FF at the same time.

The single core CPU is a 2.2GHz Athlon and RAM is 2GB.
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