Norton AV effectiveness

[awesomo]

Does anyone just how effective Norton anitvrius really is? How does is really stackup against other antivirus applications? Has there been any head to head tests?

[cpearson]

Norton is slow, eats system resources, and does not protect against many threats. I would move on from Notron.

[cpearson]

Here is a quick comparison of the top antivirus / antispware applications from pcworld.com.

http://www.pcworld.com/article/124475-1/article.html

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[HappyAndyK]

i prefer nod32 or kaspersky