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Whirr. WHIRR. *WHIRR*. My laptop fan spins furiously as Norton Internet Security insists upon doing yet another “idle time scan” whether I want it to or not. Did I mention these scans routinely use 50% of processor time, sometimes for…

I like Norton Internet Security. But sometimes it’ll be using 50% of CPU time on my laptop, which means the fan is whirring constantly. (You can check this by clicking Performance on the main screen.) After some poking around I…