RE: FN-FORUM: Norton and web sites

date posted 24th January 2006 16:30

I now use AVG Free http://free.grisoft.com/doc/1 (highly recommended) =
and a
hardware firewall router for my broadband. I also use Ad aware and =
SPybot
for any of those nasty spyware things - all of which are free.

-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Brian =
J
Kilcoyne
Sent: 24 January 2006 17:00
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: Norton and web sites




> Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: Norton and web sites
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> Yep I totally agree that the =A350 I spent on Norton was a waste of =
money
> couple with the fact it let a nasty worm get onto my PC which AVG =
would
> have
> picked up. To outcome was a m/c that stopped working and a Norton CD =
that
> made its way speedily into the bin.
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> That made me mad too.
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> --Andy
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Ben
> Moxon
> Sent: 24 January 2006 16:26
> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Norton and web sites
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> Norton's internet security is one of the worst applications I've ever
> encountered as a user, never mind how annoying it is to deal with as a
> developer.


I've got Norton on my XP PC - came bundled with it. As everyone thinks =
it's
pants what do you suggest instead. I'm looking for as cheap as possible =
of
course. :) =20

Brian Kilcoyne
www.no1copywriting.com



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