Installed SP2 - security issues

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 08/30/04


Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 04:55:15 -0700

The security center gives me the creeps, Ive tried 3
different anti-virus programs and it havent recognised
any of them, I suggest you do like me and turn the
security center off in administrations tools/services

regards

Mattias

>-----Original Message-----
>After installing SP2 I keep getting an error when I
start
>the computer.
>1. It doesn't recognize Norton Anti-virus 2004
>2. I get an icon in the tray area, a red shield with an
x
>it suggesting that I get another anti virus program.
>When I check windows firewall in setting, the systems
>tells me that the firewall is turned on, the green
shield
>with a check mark.
>
>The only thing I can think of is that I use Netscape
7.1,
>rather than IE.
>
>ANy help would be appreciated.
>
>Thanks
>.
>



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