If you should talk to a tech about Vista, most will tell you to hold off for awhile. Not that there is anything really wrong with Vista, but because there is a severe lack of driver support. Many of the devices you normally use are behind in issuing new compatible drivers.

The problem affects many consumers because all the big box stores are only selling Vista loaded machines.

Everyone knows you cannot surf the Internet without good, active and up-to-date anti-virus software. But, on the other side, a large virus software suite running in the background can have an adverse effect on your system performance.

This article is directed at the Big Three. These are Norton(Symantec), Trend Micro, and McAfee. When it comes to these products you have to ask, "How much is too much?".