[dba-Tech] [SPAM SUSPECT] Re: Norton Strip mdbs

Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software bchacc at san.rr.com
Thu Feb 16 09:59:30 CST 2006


They're under some competitive pressure aren't they?  Stock is about 1/2 
what it was year and a half ago and still selling at 89 times earnings 
(!). 

Has anyone abandoned Norton for something better?

Rocky


Steve Erbach wrote:
> Rocky,
>
> I think they're making a decent amount of money with large company
> anti-virus subscriptions and from individuals re-subscribing every
> year...at least, those who don't know where to get a deal like yours.
>
> The old give-away-the-razors-and-sell-the-blades lick.
>
> Steve Erbach
> Neenah, WI
> http://TheTownCrank.blogspot.com
>
> On 2/15/06, Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software <bchacc at san.rr.com> wrote:
>   
>> No security suite.  Systemworks.  I get it free every year.  For some
>> reason Fry's has rebates on it equaling the purchase price.  Oddest
>> thing.  Then, if I have to re-install it, it starts my year over again.
>> Odder thing.  I can't see how these guys are making any money.
>>
>> Rocky
>>
>>
>> Steve Erbach wrote:
>>     
>>> Rocky,
>>>
>>> So you bought just Norton Anti-Virus, not the Norton/Symantec Internet
>>> Security Suite?
>>>
>>> Steve Erbach
>>> http://TheTownCrank.blogspot.com
>>>
>>> On 2/14/06, Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software <bchacc at san.rr.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Steve:
>>>>
>>>> I'm using Sygate Personal for a firewall. I don't see an Internet
>>>> security option in Norton. I have email protection running but I need that.
>>>>
>>>> Rocky
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Steve Erbach wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> Rocky,
>>>>>
>>>>> I read the message you quoted regarding the deletion of the
>>>>> attachment.  That sounds to me more like a firewall issue.  I use
>>>>> ZoneAlarm and it has an option for quarantining attachment types you
>>>>> define.  Do you have the Norton Internet Security option; that is, the
>>>>> Norton firewall active?  Maybe that's the culprit that's deleting the
>>>>> attachments.
>>>>>
>>>>> Steve Erbach
>>>>> Neenah, WI
>>>>> http://TheTownCrank.blogspot.com
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2/14/06, Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software <bchacc at san.rr.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>>>> It's a fairly common problem.  I hear this once or twice a month from
>>>>>> clients I send stuff to.  But I can't find any attachment filter options
>>>>>> in Norton.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Rocky
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
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