Re: can we install mcafee and norton on the same machine and run together?

From: Art (null_at_zilch.com)
Date: 09/28/05


Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 15:05:00 GMT

On 28 Sep 2005 07:57:31 -0700, apngss@yahoo.com wrote:

>I tried to install 2 anti virus software (both Mcafee and Norton)on the
>same machine, but it seems didn't work. Can 2 anti-virus software both
>running at the same time?

Not usually.

>Why?

They conflict. But you can install as many av as you want and use them
on-demand to scan drives or folders.

>Similarly, can 2 different internet security software enable together?

Which ones? You'd have to try it in most cases to find out.

Art

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