It's Automatic Updates. For some reason, I'm seeing this a lot on our laptops this month, but I don't know why. I've turned off AU, and it's notification "that you may be at risk!", off.
> -----Original Message----- > svchost.exe is using 98-99 percent of CPU, making my PC very unpleasant > to use. I have read that svchost manages DLLs so this is probably > something to do with something recently added to my PC that is sucking > up > the cycles. I suspected it was Suitcase so I uninstalled Suitcase and > ran > a registry cleaner. Alas, no joy. > > Does anyone know of a way to get a handle on what svchost.exe is > running? ************************************************************************ * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/ * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/maillist.xml * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived ************************************************************************