<VV> Firewalls and Virus Checkers (No Corvair)

Chris C ricorvair@cox.net
Sun, 16 Jan 2005 19:52:01 -0500


My copy of Norton Int security 2004 ran great.  Got 2005, its wierd.  Some
days I have to turn of anti-spam, or outlook express and eudora time out
checking mail.  Every other week it says I have to activate it.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan and Clare Wesson" <alan.wesson@atlas.co.uk>
To: "Dave Keillor" <dkeillor@ultrex.com>; "Virtual Vairs"
<VirtualVairs@corvair.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2005 5:17 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Firewalls and Virus Checkers (No Corvair)


> > Our software customer service people find Norton to be the most
> > troublesome
> > of the commercial firewall and anit-virus products out there.  AVG is a
> > good
> > anti-virus and Zone Alarm is a good firewall.  (Both have free versions
> > for
> > non-commercial uses.)  XP SP2 has a decent firewall, too.
>
> I have AVG on our other computer, but it has allowed it to get two
viruses,
> and so I tend to trust Norton, which has never (yet) let me down more.
>
> How do they find Norton troublesome. The only beef I have with it is that
> its customer service SUCKS! It is so hard to contact them, or to get them
to
> contact me, that I have always ended up giving up and solving the problem
> myself (which is what they want, I suppose!).
>
> Cheers
>
> Alan
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