Nicholas
March 30th 03, 03:00 PM
Purchase and install Norton Internet Security 2003
http://www.symantec.com/sabu/nis/nis_pe/
-- Includes Norton AntiVirus 2003
-- Includes Norton Personal Firewall
-- Includes prevention of annoying web pop-ups
-- All in one, easy-to-install package
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Nicholas
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"Ebbtide" > wrote in message: =20
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| I am about to update my Norton Anti-Virus software and I am not sure =
whether
| to get the upgrade of the 2002 anti virus to 2003 or get the System =
works
| 2003 Home Edition.. I would like some feed back as to which is the =
best way
| to go.
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| Thanks
Unknown
April 4th 03, 11:36 PM
Scared huh?
"aardvark" > wrote in message
...
> I got your point in your first post! I simply disagree.
> If your interested check out this web address
> www.realtv.com You never know what you might find
> there....Happy computing
> >-----Original Message-----
> >You are slowly getting the point. You will eventually
> realize the scare
> >tactics used by Norton to sell their trash. I will
> repeat one more time--do
> >not open e-mail from unknown sources, do not,
> especially, open attachments
> >if they have .exe extensions. Don't download from
> unknown sources,---- net
> >result is no viruses and a much better error free
> computing system..
> >"aardvark" > wrote in message
> ...
> >> Technically it wasn't a virus, it was identified quite
> >> specifically as a known Trojan Horse program,(don't
> >> remember the details) by the a/v software I had
> installed
> >> at that time, (mcAfee). I used said software to clean
> it
> >> before it had a chance to do anything. I hear what
> you're
> >> saying re system errors due to a/v programs. That same
> >> mcAfee was deleting my email inbox items for a couple
> of
> >> weeks. Sympatico tech support didn't have a clue what
> was
> >> going on, and I eventually resolved the issue by
> >> downloading a patch from the mcAfee site specifically
> for
> >> that problem. I have since switched to the Norton
> system
> >> and so far,(fingers crossed), no problems.
> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >How do you know you contacted a virus. What damage did
> >> it do?
> >> >"aardvark" > wrote in message
> >> ...
> >> >> FYI readers of this thread...I accidentally
> mistyped a
> >> >> web address once and reached an undesirable site,
> not
> >> >> because it was porn, but because before I even had a
> >> >> chance to close the window, I contracted a virus! I
> was
> >> >> notified by my a/v software and it was dealt with
> >> >> appropriately. I am also led to understand that
> certain
> >> >> virus programs will use the host computer's address
> >> book
> >> >> as a contact list to propogate itself, duping the
> >> >> recipients into thinking the source is in fact
> >> >> trustworthy?
> >> >> Comments?
> >> >> Original Message-----
> >> >> >Not so! What misconception?
> >> >> >"Chris C" > wrote
> in
> >> >> message
> >> >> ...
> >> >> >> Unknown, you seem to be under a misconception of
> >> how
> >> >> newsgroups work and
> >> >> >> who posts to them....
> >> >> >> Chris
> >> >> >> "Unknown" > wrote in
> message
> >> >> >> news:9Tmia.1157
> >> >> ...
> >> >> >> > You would have a much more error free operating
> >> >> system if you shut down
> >> >> >> > Virus detect programs and DON'T open e-mail
> etc.
> >> >> from unknown sources.
> >> >> >> > Follow these news groups for a few months and
> >> you'll
> >> >> come to understand.
> >> >> >I
> >> >> >> > haven't had a virus in nine years.
> >> >> >> > "Chris C" >
> wrote
> >> in
> >> >> message
> >> >> >> > ...
> >> >> >> > > Hi, maybe that's ok for you but to those who
> are
> >> >> unaware about
> >> >> >virus's,
> >> >> >> > > there effects. and how they get into your PC
> >> that
> >> >> isn't........
> >> >> >> > > Chris
> >> >> >> > > "Unknown" > wrote in
> >> message
> >> >> >> > > news:hi4ia.959
> >> >> ...
> >> >> >> > > > Absolutely! If you read these newsgroups
> you
> >> >> will find more problems
> >> >> >> > > caused
> >> >> >> > > > by virus detectors than anything else. If
> you
> >> do
> >> >> not open files from
> >> >> >> > > unknown
> >> >> >> > > > sources you won't get a virus. Keep your
> >> system
> >> >> updated via the MS
> >> >> >> > > critical
> >> >> >> > > > updates and do not open files from unknown
> >> >> sources.
> >> >> >> > > > "Chris C" >
> >> >> wrote in message
> >> >> >> > > >
> ...
> >> >> >> > > > > Hi, 'unknown', could you qualify that
> >> >> statement please......
> >> >> >> > > > > Chris
> >> >> >> > > > > "Unknown" > wrote
> in
> >> >> message
> >> >> >> > > > > news:pb1ia.931
> >> >> ...
> >> >> >> > > > > > There is no need for Norton whatsoever.
> >> >> >> > > > > > "Ebbtide" > wrote
> in
> >> >> message
> >> >> >> > > > > > news:5BCha.10269
> >> >> ...
> >> >> >> > > > > > > I am about to update my Norton Anti-
> >> Virus
> >> >> software and I am
> >> >> >not
> >> >> >> > sure
> >> >> >> > > > > > whether
> >> >> >> > > > > > > to get the upgrade of the 2002 anti
> >> virus
> >> >> to 2003 or get the
> >> >> >> > System
> >> >> >> > > > > works
> >> >> >> > > > > > > 2003 Home Edition.. I would like some
> >> feed
> >> >> back as to which is
> >> >> >> the
> >> >> >> > > > best
> >> >> >> > > > > > way
> >> >> >> > > > > > > to go.
> >> >> >> > > > > > >
> >> >> >> > > > > > > Thanks
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