The CPU usage and memory usage did drop after a reboot, but any images on the site are still slow to load. When loading the archives page <http://tr.wou.edu/archives>, everything slows while the image spacers etc load. Could F-Secure's Real-Time scanning have anything to do with this? Should I move this discussion to their tech support. My experience with them in the past is that they find out it is Listserv tell me to contact Lsoft. I suppose I could leave that info out since this is affected across all sites. I'm sure I am running the latest hotfix on F-Sec ver8 Regards, Randy Klumph The National Consortium on Deaf-Blindness The Teaching Research Institute Western Oregon University [log in to unmask] ----- Original Message ----- From: Eric Thomas <[log in to unmask]> Date: Thursday, May 7, 2009 4:58 pm Subject: Re: [LSTSRV-L] F-Secure and excessive CPU usage To: [log in to unmask] > Although it has not happened recently, there have been times when > fssm32.exe appears to be in a loop. Rebooting is the only way to cure > the problem. You can kill the process and it will respawn with no harm > done (the current scan just times out), but unfortunately it just > happens again. > > I think this started with 7.0 and it is rare, but indeed very annoying. > > Eric