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Thunderbird:Testing:Antivirus Related Performance Issues

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*Bitdefender [http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?f=39&t=1973177&p=10075691#p10075691]
*BullGuard {{bug|537769}} and [http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?f=39&t=2007131] (see BullGuard solution below)
*Emsisoft Anti-Malware, Guard option [http://getsatisfaction.com/mozilla_messaging/topics/thunderbird_6_slower_at_sending_emails#reply_6588919]
*Eset NOD32 {{Bug|541197}} (Bug report), [[http://gsfn.us/t/pavl getsatisfaction report]] <br>Repeated attempts to create huge temporary file during message synchronization due to Eset NOD32 causes slow gloda indexing
*F-Prot (see Solution for F-Prot Antivirus below)
*'''(Others wanted, please add)'''
Also, several products have been known to cause caused pop download errors or slowness if incoming mail is scanned [http://gsfn.us/t/o1qa]
= Unaffected Antivrus Packages =
The following programs have generally been observed as working well with Thunderbird (<u>anecdotal</u> evidencebut not proof that these products can't have problems):
*AVG Antivirus - however, you may see problems with older versions (like 9.0.830). AVG may cause slow downloading of pop mail [http://gsfn.us/t/o1qa]. and AVG 9.0 may slow down sending with TB 3.1.x if set to scan outgoing messages) [http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?p=9663497#p9663497].
# "Exclusions ..."
# Add the "Thunderbird" and "ThunderbirdProfile" folders, including subfolders for read and write.
 
 
== F-Prot Antivirus ==
Canmove, confirm
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