The cynical side of me says it's all about the advertising dollars.
I agree: rip out Norton Systemworks at every opportunity. My favorite antivirus package is Antivir (http://www.avira.com/en/pages/index.php). I use the free and the paid version.
Mitchell
----- Original Message ----
From: Jonathan Berry <jberry@islandnet.com>
To: thinkpad@stderr.org
Sent: Tuesday, November 6, 2007 8:29:11 AM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] T43: Norton Systemworks Basic Edition <--> AVG
I also remove Norton at every opportunity.
I wonder why PC Mag still and so frequently recommends Norton.
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1759,2023974,00.asp
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1759,2101117,00.asp
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