<p>It's really uptight, I agree, but the main reason they employed it, is because many people don't know how to properly care for their computers. There were widespread network outages due to certain worms (including Sasser) because many didn't keep their windows up to date. The internet is of GREAT importance to many students that have assignments that need to be turned in online by a certain deadline, and if there happen to be inopportune outages, then there will be many hapless students that can't turn in their labs, papers, projects, etc. </p>
<p>Resnet doesn't want that to happen again, and ever since they employed it, I must say it has been noticeably more robust. </p>
<p>If its any consolidation, CCA runs in the background consuming only 2,124K of your memory. Symantec Corporate edition is also much more memory conservative than Norton.</p>
<p>Windows update really doesn't take all that long to run either. Especially with our T-x (3 I think) connections, you download the updates extremeley fast. Then just let it install the updates when you're not at your computer.</p>