Re: Microsoft Makes Concessions to Security Software Makers

["Dude VanWinkle" <dudevanwinkle () gmail com>]

On 10/14/06, Nick FitzGerald <nick () virus-l demon co uk> wrote:
> Dude VanWinkle wrote:
>
> > Depends on whether you consider SAVCE malware or not ;-)
>
> Well, as someone observed during a presentation at VB2006 yesterday,
> have you ever tried to _completely_ remove it?


in the nosupport directory of the SAVCE10 cd, they have IMO the best
app symantec has ever created: nonav.bat ;-)

works with every version _except_ 10 AFAIK

To be fair, Symantec was one of the only companies that never charged
extra for the removal of (spy/ad/mal)ware.

-JP<who thinks any app that installs 7 services, isnt a server, and
who's install cd is as many MB as the OS they are installing on needs
to be shaken by an english nanny>
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