Re: Norton 2003

From: Derek (Derek_at_noip.invalid)
Date: 07/27/04 

Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 17:27:59 +0200

Mike,
Can you please explain the problem why Norton will not work with SP2?
Derek

"Mike Bartoz" <chillabill@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:%23cPfVYUcEHA.3988@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Hi
> I hope you know that Norton will NOT work with SP2
>
>
> "Lil' Dave" <spamyourself@virus.net> wrote in message
> news:O2gvSqTcEHA.3512@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > You're mincing words to get a free hack. The license for the the
software
> > is fine. Liveupdate is what you're having problems with, and updated AV
> > definition files. This is not a license, its a subscription.
> > "Emmett" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:320c01c4712f$d2d2d2d0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> > > Also posted under Windows/XP/Security....
> > >
> > > Before posting this I have tried several times to get an
> > > answer from Symantec.
> > > My company has being using Norton for a couple of years
> > > and because of a good price on quantity, no box, software
> > > we have purchased quantities of Norton 2003. Some of the
> > > licensed 2003 software is expiring and I have tried
> > > installing new copies of Norton 2003. The first thing
> > > the installation does is uninstall the old software. It
> > > then goes completely through the new installation without
> > > a hitch but......
> > > when completely finished, the expiration date is the the
> > > old expiration date. In other words, you don't get
> > > another year, the new install shows expired with the same
> > > date as the old software, even after running updates,
> > > which is what Norton said was the fix.
> > > Evidently the expiration is in the registry somewhere but
> > > I can't find it. I have already tried searching and
> > > deleting anything that had to do with norton, auto
> > > update, symantec, the license number, etc.
> > > Since we have several new copies of Norton 2003, I would
> > > like to try and use them. Any suggestions?
> > > .
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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