Re: Windows 98 update vs Norton Internet security 2003

From: Chuck (welchcfire@smithville.net)
Date: 03/09/03


From: "Chuck" <welchcfire@smithville.net>
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2003 11:22:14 -0800


>-----Original Message-----
>In news:018f01c2e5ec$313e3c40$a401280a@phx.gbl, Chuck
typed:
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> In news:00ee01c2e5b6$3edf10d0$a301280a@phx.gbl, Chuck
>> typed:
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> In news:01c901c2e584$59be4240$2f01280a@phx.gbl, Chuck
>>>> typed:
>>>>>> I have just downloaded the latest updates from
Microsoft
>>>>>> for Windows 98. Not being well versed on what
happens
>>>>>> when---- I saw on my desktop an icon for Windows
Update
>>>>>> and hit it. It showed me the latest Critical
updates and
>>>>>> I downloaded them. When I was advised to restart my
>>>>>> computerI discovered that my Norton Internet
Security
>>>>>> Icon, down in the right hand corner of the screen,
had
>>>>>> been "x"'d out, disabled. Have the programs from
the
>>>>>> The Microsoft Update done away with the need for
Norton's?
>>>>>
>>>>> Definitely not. What version is your Norton?
Are they up to
>>>>> date?
>>>>>
>>>>>> I still have the Norton virus in use but have
>>>> not "enabled"
>>>>>> the Norton Internet Security yet. What shall I do?
>>>>>
>>>>> Enable it.
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you for your help
>>>>>> Chuck
>>>>
>>>> The version of Norton Internet Security is 2003 and
it is
>>>> current. I will enable it to see if the problem
>>>> continues. However, without it enabled the computer
runs
>>>> fast like it use to. Thanks for your input I will
await
>>>> further input that you may have.
>>>
>>> I do not understand what the problem is. Can you
describe it
>>> more.
>>>
>>
>> I Checked in on the Microsoft Windows Update and
>> downloaded several of their security critical updates
>> after reading about them. They sounded just like the
>> Norton Internet Security 2003 So I went ahead and
>> downloaded them. Now when the computer is restarted
>> Nortons System is automatically disabled. I believe
that
>> the new downloads from Windows does the same thing as
>> Norton and Windows disables Norton. Any idea? Anyway
my
>> compuiter seems to run smoother than when it did with
the
>> Norton Internet Security system.
>>
>> Thanks
>
>Chuck, how about asking Symantec/Norton about your
problem?
>
>
>.
>I will give that a try also. Thanks for your time and
consideration

Chuck



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