-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Fw: norton antivirus question
- From: "Joyce" <jmcclure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2005 10:05:14 -0600
Thanks, Chris. I forwarded your message to my son. I had already told him
that a lot of list members use AVG or AVAST and gave him those websites. I
use Norton System Works because my local computer guy put it on for me when
he installed XP Pro.
Joyce
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris" <chris@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 1:21 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Fw: norton antivirus question
> Yes you can.
>
> Norton antivirus 2005 will recognise the antivirus part of Systemworks
> 2002
> and uninstall it for you leaving the rest of system works intact.
>
> However, personally I would use the change button in add/remove programs
> to
> uninstall just the antivirus part of Systemworks 2002 and buy an antivirus
> program that doesn't hog all your computers resources like AVG 7 Pro.
> (not the free version) instead of Norton.
>
> Regards
>
> Chris
> chris@xxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Joyce
> Sent: 05 December 2005 21:40
> To: pctechtalk
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Fw: norton antivirus question
>
> This is from my son, Gary. I am always talking to my sons about "my"
> pctechtalk group and how much I have learned from you.
> Can you answer his question on this? I know you would rather he would
> join
> the group but he probably won't do that.
> Joyce
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Gary McClure
> To: joyce mcclure
> Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 11:22 AM
> Subject: norton antivirus question
>
>
> Do you suppose you'd have any connections in your user group who could
> tell
> me if I can install Norton Antivirus 2005 without removing Systemworks
> 2002
> from my computer? I'm running Windows 98 SE.
>
>
>
> Background info: Symantec will no longer allow me update virus
> definitions
> online without first buying and installing a more recent version of Norton
> Antivirus or Norton Systemworks, etc. I had an awful time installing
> Systemworks 2002. My previous version of Norton Antivirus didn't
> completely
> uninstall and it made a heckuva mess. I don't want to have to spend
> another
> day messing with the registry to undo the mess. I just want to be able to
> continue using Norton Systemworks 2002 and add Norton antivirus 2005 to
> it.
> (I know I can't upgrade to Norton Antivirus 2006 because it is not
> compatible with Windows SE, and I know the manual says that if I want to
> upgrade 2005, I have to remove Noroton antivirus versions prior to 2003.
> However, I have downloaded and paid for the virus definition updates and
> live updates each year, so would I have to remove Systemworks 2002 before
> installing Antivirus 2005?)
>
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> No virus found in this incoming message.
> Checked by AVG Free Edition.
> Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.13.11/191 - Release Date:
> 02/12/2005
>
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