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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 03:23 PM Original message |
Leading Antivirus Software Exposes Customer Computers |
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flyingfysh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. another buffer overflow, I bet |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sort of defeats the purpose of the software... |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. I've stopped using Symantec on ANY of my client's machines |
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5X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 03:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Agreed, but their software vulnerabilities have made me a lot of money... |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 03:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. My Norton contract is about up, |
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HannibalBarca (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Happy user of norton for several years now |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. ...that you're aware of. |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Beware, when you go to renew it |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 02:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
32. Me too. Actually I use Norton Internet Security (has Anti-Virus SW in it) |
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IthinkThereforeIAM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Try this... |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. Thanks for the info... |
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5X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. McAfee or.... |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Pc World misses the mark |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. Thanks all, but, now I am confused |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Me too |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. Ott Ooh! |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. in modern life, the cure is often worse than the disease... |
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brianzero (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Just get a physical firewall and use Firefox... |
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postulater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Is a router a physical firewall or do I need another piece of eqpt? |
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McKenzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. It's a peripheral hardware gizmo |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Most modern |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
14. I ditched Norton last year in favor of Grisoft's AVG |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. AVG is the best |
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johnfunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'm using Trend Micro on my Windows PC, very happy with it... |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
35. I also like Trend Micro way more than Symantec |
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johnfunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 10:12 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Tweaking? Basically, it's all the OPTIONS Trend Micro gives... |
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OldEuropean (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
20. Alternatives |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 01:05 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Thanks! I was all set to switch to AVG until I saw... |
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OldEuropean (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 02:27 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Another test |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Thanks OldEuropean... |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
21. They just discovered a problem? |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Hmmm, about a month ago Norton said I had a trojan?? |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
23. But thank God computer voting is safe from all problems! |
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ecoalex (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. Ya, Symantec sucks, Ya, definately sucks, Ya |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 05:31 AM Response to Original message |
30. A few thoughts |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
33. phew! I have AVG |
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