Re: Symantec vs. Norton for 10.5?

From: Greg Merritt <gmerritt_at_berkeley.edu>
Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2008 11:38:54 -0700

Excellent! Thanks, Allison.

-Greg

On Jun 3, 2008, at 11:31 AM, Allison Henry wrote:

>
> (Please forward to MAGNet if you like I'm not on that list)
>
> Good question. Norton 11 is the consumer product which we were
> distributing before the enterprise product, Symantec AntiVirus for
> Mac 10.2, was released. I have used them both and seen very little
> difference between the two products, though there does appear to be
> some features such as the port scan blocking that are available in
> the Norton but NOT the Symantec product. However our contract only
> offers support for the Symantec product line so we can't handle
> support requests for the Norton software.
>
> In the near future I will be removing the Norton 11 installer,
> moving the Norton 10 installer to the archive to support Mac OS X
> 10.3 users (not supported for Norton 11 or Symantec 10.2), and
> updating the Norton section of software-central with the support
> information given above.
>
> Allison Henry
> System and Network Security
> University of California, Berkeley
> http://security.berkeley.edu
>
> Kin Jung wrote:
>> Hi Allison,
>> Hope you're well.... Do you know how to answer Greg's question
>> posed to the MAGNet group?
>> Thanks,
>> Kin
>>

 
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