From: "nemo_outis" <abc@xyz.com>

| Billy <Bob@BillyJoe.Bob's> wrote in news:woLuj.251$0o2.21@newsfe02.lga:
|
| ...
| Norton is notorious for being bloatware, for slowing systems to a crawl,
| for conflicting with other programs, and for putting down roots so deep
| that it's a bitch to get rid of.
|
| There's only one Norton program worth having and running, and running only
| once: Norton Removal Tool!
|
| Regards,
|
| PS Symantec has the Midas touch in reverse; everything they touch turns to
| shit. They buy up good small companies with good programs, digest those
| programs, and like all digested matter, it becomes shit. They have no
| ideas of their own but their marketing folks insists on issuing regular
| releases to stay in the public eye and make money - but the useless
| features only add to the bloat.
|
| Long ago the Norton Utilities really were useful - before Symantec ruined
| them. Long ago Ghost was excellent - before it became a gutted and
| rebranded version of drive image. Long ago...

The corporate products are *much* better then the retail products.
Symantec Ghost (corp.) is the only Symantec product I swear by and not swear at.

Unfortunately the corporate vs. retail product concept is the same for McAfee/NAI.

--
Dave
http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html
Multi-AV - http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp